Lot 1871
Russia. Gold Medal, ND. Tiregale-106. 41.46 Grams. Plain edge. 38.72 mm. By Judin. Catherine II, The Great, 1762-1796. An agricultural award medal. Bust of Catherine II, right. Reverse: Ceres seated on sheaves of grain before a tree with a farming scene in the background. Both the bust and the pastoral rendition on the reverse are beautifully sculpted by the talented artist and engraver. Very Rare. PCGS graded Proof 63 Deep Cameo.
Estimated Value $5,000 - 7,000.
The Dr. Robert D. Hesselgesser Collection.
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