THE NEW YORK SALE

Auction 47  –  11 January 2019

THE NEW YORK SALE, Auction 47

Russian Coins, Orders and Medals

Fr, 11.01.2019, from 1:00 AM CET
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Description

Medals of Anna
Medal. GOLD. 43 mm. 41.13 gm. By A. Schultz and L. Dmitriev. On the Coronation of Anna Ioanovna, 1730. Diakov 69.9 (R5), Sm 218/a. Crowned and mantled bust right, S.F. on truncation / Anna receiving scepter and orb from Faith and Fortune, as the goddess of Love crowns her, initials L.D. on groundline. About uncirculated

Ex “Grand Duke George Mikhailovich Collection Sale”’, Hess, Luzern, October 25, 1939, lot 115
Ex “The Important Collection of Grand Duke George Michailovitch of Russia”, Christie’s, London, July 3, 1950, lot 315 (the diagnostics of the medal are clear in the Christie’s plate image, but not in the Hess catalog)
Diakov – plate medal

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Price realized 160'000 USD
Starting price 160'000 USD
Estimate 200'000 USD
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