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Russia - Copper Medal First Anniversary of Academy of Science 1776

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Medals & Tokens Start Price:150.00 CAD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 CAD
Russia - Copper Medal First Anniversary of Academy of Science 1776
52 mm, 61.2 grams. Half length bust of Czarina Catherine II, right. titles around. Signed V. S. YUDIN below. Reverse: Pedestal with royal shield to left. At center, an angel at raised arms, arms outstretched, to right, three children making offerings. On ground a globe and a pot of flowers. Two parallel small scratches on obverse before face, one touching chin.Otherwise, AU, Scarce piece.