Medal - Anna Death of Anna

€126,656.00
LocationRussian Empire
Year1740
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medal
CompositionGold
Weight100.61 g
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ShapeRound
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NoticeJ. Lefken Jr.
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Obverse descriptionCrowned bust of Anna to r. in ermine cloak decorated with imperial eagles and cuirassed bodice decorated with Medusa head. In exergue date of birth 28.1.1693 and accession date to the throne 19.1.1730. Rev. Anna seated on cloud crowning the infant Ioann Antonovich who is handed over
Obverse letteringАННА · Б·М· IМПЕРАТРИЦА · И САМОДЕРЖ · ВСЕРОСС·
(Translation: Anna by God`s grace Empress and Autocrat of All Russia)
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Reverse descriptionRev. Anna seated on cloud crowning the infant Ioann Antonovich who is handed over to her by Russia. In exergue date of death 17.10.1740.
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Mintage1740  - -
Catalog ID9620692080
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