Lot 4048
Sale 102 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Russia, (USSR), Praskovia Kovalyova and Count Nicholas Sheremetev, undated (1994), in bronze (61mm), obverse, busts of above half facing, reverse, royal palace built in 1792. Extremely fine.
Praskovia Kovalyova was a serf who became the lover of Count Nicholas Sheremetev, one of the wealthiest men in Russia, and later married him.
- Estimate
- $50
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $30