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$499.00
This is a very rare antique table medal/jetton issued by Imperial Russia on May 21, 1907. It was issued to commemorate the 50 years of establishment of Russian Society of Trade Fleet. It is made out of solid bronze. Diameter 70mm, thickness 4mm; weight 111.8G. Obverse: Combined portraits of Russian Emperors Nicholas II from the right side and Alexander II to the left, on the bottom the initials A.A.G. (A.A, Griliches), laurel branch on the right. Inscription: ''To the MEMORY OF THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE RUSSIAN STEAMSHIP AND TRADE SOCIETY ON MAY 21.'' Reverse: In the center, on two crosswise tricolor flags, there is a wreath of oak branches inside of which the number L (Roman 50). At the top is the Russian State Emblem between the dates 1857-1907, at the bottom is a steamship sailing on the sea. Very good antique condition. Pictures are part of the description, you will get the item which you see on the pictures.
