Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 27th November 2024
Lot 90
Russia: Catherine the Great, medal for peace with the Turks 1774, rhomboid, 29.5 mm, bust of
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £252
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Description
Russia: Catherine the Great, medal for peace with the Turks 1774, rhomboid, 29.5 mm, bust of Catherine right, rev. legend in a wreath, after S. Yudin, later ribbon, a personal award for veterans of the Russo-Turkish War 1768-74 to commemorate the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca, near fine and scarce.
(29.5mm wide (diamond shape))