Russia acquires Crimea and Kuban at the Constantinople convention, in honor of Catherine II the Great, Tsarina of Russia, Silver Medal. Obverse: bust of a woman with a diadem inside the inscription. Reverse: Russia, depicted as a helmeted woman with stuffed horn of abundance and a coat of arms at her feet, hands olive branch to two kneeling crowned women in front of her, cut off: inscription, Istanbul, Crimea, Kuban, Catherine the Great, Grigorij Aleksandrovich, prince of Tauris Potemkin, Abraham Abrahamson (possibly), Berlin, 1784, silver (metal), striking (metalworking), d cm × w g
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