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France, Third Republic (1870–1940)
Visit by Tsar Nicholas II…
See original version (French)
64
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France, Third Republic (1870–1940)
Visit by Tsar Nicholas II…
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €120
Voluntary lot
Description
France, Third Republic (1870–1940)
Visit by Tsar Nicholas II to France from 5 to 9 October 1896.
Commemorative table medal in silver-plated bronze, by J.C. CHAPLAIN.
The obverse features the side-by-side busts of the Emperor and Empress with the inscriptions ‘NICOLAS II’ and ‘ALEXANDRA’ and the signature J.C. CHAPLAIN.
The reverse features the coats of arms of Russia and the French Republic with the inscription ‘VISIT TO FRANCE BY THEIR MAJESTIES THE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS OF RUSSIA CHERBOURG – PARIS - CHALONS - 5 - 9 October 1896’
Diameter 7 cm.
(Signs of wear and age, in fairly good condition).
See original version (French)
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Ref. : 0028251 - 12
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