Lot 868
Medal. Silver. 41.5 mm. By B. Scott. On the Death of Empress Elizabeth, 1761. Diakov 107.5 (R1), Reichel 2205, Sm 242/c. Crowned and draped bust right, signed B.SCOTT.F below / The Empress’ spirit ascending toward heaven, two crying putti with the Russian Arms below, pedestal at left with a shield emblazoned with the cipher of the new emperor Peter III. Sharp strike, lustrous, pearly lavender gray. Small scratch and some hairlines. Still, Choice for type Uncirculated. Value $1,500 - UP
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