Lot 838

Medals, regal, Russia. Peter I (The Great), Diakov 57.7, White metal medal, 60 mm , 56.22 g. Engraves by S Yudin. Issued for the Peace of Nystadt between Russia and Sweden in 1721. Obv: Noah's ark at sea with a dove above holding olive branch in its beak, with rainbow in background connecting the cities of St. Petersburg and Stockholm, with CONCORDI PACE LIGAMUR around and NeopoLI / postbe LLI In septentrione / DILVVIVM in exergue. Rev: 13 lines of text in Latin. Attractive example with lustrous surfaces. XF-UNC.


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