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A PARCEL-GILT BEAKER
circa 1721

Of tapering form, engraved with stylised branches with leaves on zig zag ground within gilt borders, the base set with a coin commemorating the Peace of Nystad in 1721 - 8 cm high
(146 gr)

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Signed in September 1721, with Sweden, the Peace of Nystad gave to Russia, Wiborg, Carelia and the Baltic countries.

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