Lot 0234: RUSSIAN IMPERIAL SILVER MEDAL ALEXANDER 2ND MONUMENT
A Russian Imperial silver medal from 1889, dedicated to the monument of Alexander the 2nd Russian Czar Liberator, on the end of Russian Turkish War. Obverse: This side features a profile portrait of Tsar Alexander II, rendered in relief with a realistic depiction of his face, including his characteristic mustache and beard. The portrait is encircled by inscriptions in Russian, likely stating his titles and achievements. The medal has a proof shine finish, indicating a high level of minting quality. The edge of the medal is marked with 08. Reverse: The reverse of the medal depicts a monument in honor of Alexander II. The monument itself is intricately detailed, showing a statue of the Tsar on top of a multi-tiered base adorned with allegorical figures and decorative elements. The inscription on the reverse states that the monument was erected in the city of Samara on Alekseevskaya Square in 1889. This side also includes context about the medals dedication, referencing the end of the Russian-Turkish War and Alexander IIs role as the Czar Liberator. The medal is accompanied by an envelope from a previous auction sale from Moneti Medali in Moscow, Russia. Russian Awards, Collectible Military Orers And Medals. Total weight 126g.
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