Description
Russia, Alexander I (1801-1825), Centenary of the Incorporation of Riga into the Russian Empire, silver medal, 1810, by Carl de Leberecht, laureate busts of Peter I, the Great (1682-1725) and Alexander vis- rev . Imperial eagle with cornucopia flies above panorama of the city and harbour at Riga, PAX ET SALUS, ??mm. Very fine .
Carl de Leberecht (1749-1827), German born medallist.
Reference: Forrer, L., Biographical Dictionary of Medallists , Vol. VII, p. 540.
