Christopher Eimer
Coins & Medals Bought and Sold est. 1971
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Medals
Reference:6060 Peter Biron, Governor of Courland, Livonia and Semgal: Inaguration of the Petrina Academy, 1779
Bust of Peter Biron to left.
Twelve-line inscription.
By Abraham Abramson.
Silver. 43 mm.
Condition: Extremely Fine
Notes:
A rare medal with exquisite blue toning and most appealing.
The speckling across the surface and the sitter's ear, visible on the scanned image, is not present on the medal itself.