Lot 3022
Imperial Russia, Medals, Priest’s Cross Award for the War of 1812. Bronze. 80 x 45 mm. Radiant All Seeing Eye and date. Imperial Russia, Medals, Priest’s Cross Award for the War of 1812. Bronze. 80 x 45 mm. Radiant All Seeing Eye and date on central circle at cross limbs intersection / Radiant four-line legend. Bit 639 (R), Chep 296, Sm 370, Peters 65. This cross was awarded to all Russian Orthodox Church priests that served until January 11, 1813; 40,000 crosses were made and awarded from 1813 to 1829. Chestnut brown. Condition:About uncirculated. Estimated Value $600-UP.
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Realized $538 |