Visit of the Tsar and TsaritZa to France, 5-9 October 1896, bronze-gilt medal by J.C. Chaplain, 70mm., conjoined busts of Nicholas and Alexandra right, rev. legend in seven lines, Russian arms and French fasces above, flowers below (Forrer I, p.403), faint spotting on the obverse, otherwise extremely fine, in presentation case, the lid gilt-stamped with the Russian and French arms in each corner