1783 AD

Россия
Catherine II
Annexation of Crimea and Taman


Medal Bronze 65
SHH 6458

6458 Rossia 1787 Catherine II Crimea Visit Medal Bronze

Parameter
Obverse


Reverse


Notes
Reference
Provenance
114.7 g   65.2-65.5 mm   12:00 o'clock   VF
Draped bust of Catherine II right;
engraver mark BLIP
•1784•1 // ТИМОΘЕИ ИВАНОВЪ in two lines below;
БМЕКАТЕРИНАII•IМПЕРАТИСАМОДЕРЖВСЕРОССIИС clockwise around.
Map of Russia with Crimea, Taman and the Sea of Azof with the travelling route;
ПУТЬ НА ПОЛБЗУ clockwise above;
ВЪ 25 ЛОЪТО ЦАРСТВОВН Я // 1287 ГОДУ
in two lines in exergue.
Medal by Timothei Ivanov.
Diakov 205.1/2
Ex Künker 289/1968, 14.3.2017; ex Künker 146/8281, 2008