Russia - Lots 351-566 - Baldwin's

486 200 th Anniversary of the Birth of Peter I (the Great), Copper Medal, 1872, by V Baranov, laureate head
of Peter I left within circle of small stars, rev legends and dates, 62.5mm (Diakov 790.1; Smirnov 714).
Extremely fine. £250-300
487 Duke of Edinburgh and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna, Wedding, Bronze Medal, 1874, by
C Schnitzspahn, conjoined busts right in high relief, rev angel holds banner with date of marriage,
armorial shields of Great Britain (with the Duke’s personal attributes) and Russia below, 63mm (BHM -;
Eimer 1632; Diakov 809.1, R1). Good very fine, some obverse verdigris. £150-180
Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, second son of Queen Victoria, and Maria Alexandrovna, only daughter of Alexander II, were married
at the Winter Palace chapel in St Petersburg.
Alexander III (1881-1894)
488 489
488 Coronation of Alexander and Maria Feodorovna, Silver Jeton, 1883, by A Griliches senior, royal cipher,
rev legend in three lines below crown, 26mm (Diakov 931.3; Smirnov 874). Good very fine. £250-300
489 Marriage of Nicholas and Alexandra, Brass Medalet, 1884, royal cipher, legend around, rev legend,
28mm. Extremely fine. £80-120