Auction Catalogue

9 April 1997

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical Medals and Banknotes

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 769

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9 April 1997

Hammer Price:
£90

Russia, The Birth of Peter the Great, 1672, by Werner, obverse conjoined busts of Tsar & Tsarina, reverse deity on cloud handing child to Tsarina, bronze, 65mm (Iverson. St. Petersburg 1972 p.1 & Pl. I, 1). Only very fine, but very rare (£60-80)