Coins and Historical Medals

RUSSIA, Crossing the Russian Border, 1812, a bronze medal [struck 1835], by A. Klepikov and A. Lyalin, helmeted and armoured bust of Alexander I left, holding spear and shield, rev. Alexander on horseback right, surrounded by three female figures, 65mm (Diakov 1769). About extremely fine £200-£260

Part of the Patriotic War of 1812 series