Historical and Commemorative Medals
Collection of Benjamin Weiss

ON THE FREE GRAIN TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN LIVONIA AND ESTHONIA*

IVANOV, Timothei / WAECHTER,  Georg Christian: Russia, ca.1767, Bronze, 50 mm
Obv: Bust of Catherine II (r)
Ref: Mercury with Caduceus and Ceres (Roman Goddess of Agriculture) carrying sickle and bundle of grain near a shore
Signed: TH. IVANOV (in Cyrillic) / W
Scarce
Ref: Smirnov 259a;  Reichel # 4465;  Diakov, part 2, 119/133.1; Weiss BW423

Livonia is a former province of Russia, now partly in Latvia and partly in Estonia (Esthonia).

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