Silver - gilt snuff box with medal coin depicting Catherine the Great profile

Antique silver - gilt round box with medal coin, featuring Catherine the Great.
The Cover is set with a medal showing the profile of Catherine the Great, depicted as Minerva, the Patroness of the Arts inscribed '' By the Grace of God Catherine The Second Empress and Sovereign of all the Russias '' and signed '' WAETCHER '' Circular, the lid set with a medal depicting Empress Catherine II Alexeievna "The Great" signed Wæchter after a portrait by I.B. Gass, with surrounding inscription in Cyrillic "B.M. Ekaterina II Imperat[ritsa] I samoderzh[itsa] Vseross[isskoi]" and depicting the Empress in profile as an allegory of her accession to the throne on 28 June 1762.

The Dimensions -
Diameter x height: 8.4 x 2.1 cm
Weight: 176 grams

ITEM LOCATION : United Kingdom
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