Russia, Imperial. A Table Medal For The Coronation Of Empress Anna, By S. Yudin, 1730 Auction the cap measures approximately 240

the cap measures approximately 240 mm (w) x 260 mm (l) x 160 mm (h)

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

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

the obverse medallion featured a blue enamelled field with a while enamelled five point star in the center and the motto NESCIT OCCASUM around the edge

he rendered services of the highest order

Russia, Imperial. A Table Medal For The Coronation Of Empress Anna, By S. Yudin, 1730 Auction the cap measures approximately 240Constructed 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