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© Sincona AG
Medal - Nicholas I Capture of Adrianople
1829 year| Gold plated bronze (gilded bronze) | 38.80 g | - |
| Location | Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Nicholas I (1825-1855) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1829 |
| Composition | Gold plated bronze (gilded bronze) |
| Weight | 38.80 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#127335 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
6 line legend.
Lettering:
AVSPICIIS
GLORIOSISSIMUS
NICOLAI I
ET DVCTV COMIT.
IO.DE DIEBITSCH
SABALKANSKI
G. LOOS DIR
Engraver: Christoph Carl Pfeuffer
Comment
At the end of the Russo-Turkish War of 1828-1829 (Greek War of Independence) Russia had captured Adrianople that had been the Ottoman Empire's capital until the conquest of Constantinople. The Peace of Adrianople was signed here in September of 1829 giving Serbia and Greece autonomy.Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1829 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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