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LOT 3460
Russian Empire. Catherine II AE Restrike Token. Dated 1791 (restrike). Commemorative issue of Peace with the Turks (Porta).
Monogram of Catherine II / МИРЪ СЪ ПОРТОЮ ДЕКАБРЯ 29 ДНЯ 1791 ГОДА (''Peace with Porta 29 December 1791 year'') in four lines. Rudenko 1791.3; Bitkin HЖ1399. Good Very Fine. Very Rare.(9.49gr, 24mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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