Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Russia, Catherine the Great, Accession, 1762, a white metal medal by G.C. Waechter, helmeted bust left, rev. Czarina seated, accepting crown and sceptre from supporters, 67mm (Diakov 115.1); The Deputies of the Commission Developing the New Civil Code, 1766, an oval white metal medal, unsigned, 41 x 35mm (Diakov 132.1) [2]. Fine, first better but with some tin pest on reverse £70-90

Provenance: D. Corrick Collection