RUSSIA ALEXANDER III 1881-1894 - Lot 38

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RUSSIA ALEXANDER III 1881-1894 - Lot 38
RUSSIA ALEXANDER III 1881-1894 His bearded head on the right. R/. Sceptre and wreath resting on a cushion in a wreath made of a branch of laurel and a branch of oak. Dav 291 Silver rouble 1885 Saint Petersburg. A few small blows on the edge. Very beautiful. Alexander III of Russia Alexander Alexandrovich Romanov was born on February 26, 1845 (March 10, 1845 in the Gregorian calendar) and died on October 20, 1894 (November 1, 1894 in the Gregorian calendar). He was the penultimate emperor of Russia from March 2, 1881 (March 14, 1881 in the Gregorian calendar) until his death. The Alexander III bridge in Paris. Inaugurated for the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1900, the bridge was intended to symbolise the Franco-Russian friendship established by the signing of the alliance concluded in 1891 between Emperor Alexander III (1845-1894) and the President of the French Republic Sadi Carnot. The first stone was laid by Tsar Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra Fedorovna and President Felix Faure on 7 October 1896. The engineers Jean Résal and Amédée Alby, as well as the architects Cassien-Bernard and Gaston Cousin, were entrusted with the construction of this structure.
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