Baldwin's Auction 94 Лот №1226

Медаль 1912 года
Медаль 1912 года

Аукцион: Baldwin's Auction 94

Лот: 1226

Завершен: 06.05.2015

Стартовая цена: 36 501 RUB
480 GBP
Цена продажи: 36 501 RUB
480 GBP

WORLD COINS, RUSSIA, Nicholas II, Unveiling of the Monument to Alexander III in Moscow, Copper Medallic Commemorative Rouble, 1912, by A Griliches (Bit M333 (R1); Sev 4166 (RRR); Zander p.133; Diakov 1528.2). About extremely fine, numerous surface nicks and digs, a few scratches on the reverse, very rare. The stately and monumental statue of Alexander III, the work of sculptor Alexander Opekushin, was dedicated near Moscow’s Cathedral of the Redeemer. It did not survive the Soviet era. The Commemorative Rouble for the occasion was the last work of the great Avraam Griliches. £600-800.