Silver, Vertu, Coins & Medals - 14th and 15th July - 14th July 2015

Lot 619

Russia

Estimate £200 - £220

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Description

Russia, Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968), Cosmonaut, gold medal, 1961, by F. Giannone, for the Monnaie de Paris, bust almost full-face, rev., the Vostok orbits the globe, 26mm, 10.3g, 375 fine, numbered 917, in folder as issued. Scuffed, extremely fine.