Russia, Imperial. An 1874 Medal For The Visit Of Tsar Alexander Ii To London, By Charles Wiener Newly Listed illustrating the Royal coat-of-arms

illustrating the Royal coat-of-arms

and Henrietta Ohmann

small chip in the red enamels on the upper arm

measuring 65 mm (w) x 76 mm (h)

initialed on the front cover

Russia, Imperial. An 1874 Medal For The Visit Of Tsar Alexander Ii To London, By Charles Wiener Newly Listed illustrating the Royal coat-of-armsConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of Tsar Alexander II in high relief and exceptional detail, circumscribed by name and title in Latin, the reverse bearing a raised female personification of peace bringing together the Tsar and Queen Victoria, the latter clutching a shield bearing the coat of arms of London and flanked by cherubs, with the scene circumscribed by a Latin dedication to the Tsar in his