ELIZABETH PETROVNA : REMISSION OF CROWN DEBTS

IVANOV, Timothei: Russia, 1754, Bronze, 65 mm
Obv: Bust of Elizabeth    D. G. ELISABETA. AVGVSTA. OMN. ROSS.
Rev: Elizabeth burning laws    BONITAS. AVGVESTAE
Exergue:  TRIBVTORVM. RESIDVA . XXIII ANNORVM. CONDONATA. D. XIII. MAY. MDCCLIV
Signed: TIMOTHEA IVANOV (in Cyrillic)
Ref: Tiregale 85; Forrer III, p. 37

Elizabeth Petrovna (1709-1762) , Empress of Russia, daughter of Peter the Great and Martha Skavronskaya.

LINK to Collection of Medals from Imperial Russia (Yale University)

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