RUSSIA. Catherine II (the Great), 1762-96.
Tin Medal, 1787.
By J. Chr. Reich, on the capture of the eastern Polish provinces.
Obv.: CATHARINA ALEXIEWNA II IMPERATRIX RVSSORVM. Bust left with a widow's veil and cloak.
Rev.: CUM VI VINCERE POSSES GRATIA VINCERE MAVIS; Temple, in which three nobles bring wreaths to an altar on which the monogram of Catherine II is attached, a wreath is already lying on the altar, and above it hangs a medallion with the bust of the Tsarina.
About extremely fine, reverse better and lustruous.

Künker Auction 161 (2009), lot 6294.

Reference: Diakov 207.1 (R2); H.-Cz. 7892
Diameter: 46 mm.
Weight: 36.01 g.
Composition: Tin.

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