Sale 65 Lot 1378  

RUSSIAN TABLE MEDAL. Undated, issued 1835. One side depicting the goddess Minerva, the reverse with the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle crest; inscribed in Cyrillic "To the One Who Succeeds" - 1 3/4 in. diam.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

PROVENANCE: Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Tx; "James C. Russo Collection of Royal Artifacts," April 24, 2008; sale 5003, lot 36043

Notes: Awarded to male gymnasia students

Sold for $600

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