Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Foundation of St. Petersburg, 1703, by T. Ivanov after P. H. Muller (2), laureate and armoured bust of Peter I right, revs. Minerva and Mercury hold shield of Peter, 46.5mm (Diakov 18.6); Neptune in sea-chariot, chronogrammatic legend, 46mm (Diakov 18.17, obv.) [2]. Without wear; spotting and porosity, the first more than the second £100-150