Russia, Imperial. A 1672 Commemorative Medal For The Birth Of Peter The Great Auction Archive Nothing Else To Do

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surface wear and fine chipping in the white enamels on the centrepiece

on fine later period sash

marked 3 on ring for Wilhelm Deumer

exhibiting very light wear along the spine on the cover

Russia, Imperial. A 1672 Commemorative Medal For The Birth Of Peter The Great Auction Archive Nothing Else To DoConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing busts of Tsar Alexis and Tsarina Natalya Naryshkina in full imperial regalia, circumscribed by name and title in Latin, the reverse bearing a detailed image of an angelic figure handing a child the Tsarina, in turn flanked by a shield bearing a Romanov coat of arms, circumscribed by a Latin dedication to Russias future and the name and birthdate of the future Tsar Peter I (the