Russia, Imperial. A Table Medal For The Coronation Of Empress Anna, By S. Yudin, 1730 Auction 76 mm (w) x 51

76 mm (w) x 51

the exterior wrapped in brown felt

The 5th Regiment Royal Scots of Canada

opening with a handwritten dedication to a former owner (dated 4 December 1943) followed by a black-and-white portrait of AH protected by a wax paper insert

inscribed "1918 VICTORY LOAN" above and ESSAY COMPETITION" below

Russia, Imperial. A Table Medal For The Coronation Of Empress Anna, By S. Yudin, 1730 Auction 76 mm (w) x 51Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing bust of Empress Anna (Ioannovna), circumscribed by name and title in Russian Cyrillic, the reverse bearing an additional raised depiction of Anna surrounded by courtiers and receiving a crown, orb, and sceptre, interspersed with patriotic national imagery in the form of a cross and anchor, circumscribed by an inscription indicating that the medal was issued for the coronation of