Medal - Rodomysl of the 19th Century (The Liberation of Moscow from the French Invaders) 1834 front Medal - Rodomysl of the 19th Century (The Liberation of Moscow from the French Invaders) 1834 back
Medal - Rodomysl of the 19th Century (The Liberation of Moscow from the French Invaders) 1834 photo
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Medal - Rodomysl of the 19th Century The Liberation of Moscow from the French Invaders

1834 year
Silver 139.42 g -
Description
Location
Russian Empire
Type
› Tokens
Year
1834
Composition
Silver
Weight
139.42 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#126907
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Personification of Moscow with St. George's shield sits on elevated podest, in front on l., a helmeted warrior with shield on which a radiant cross, routs three enemies.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: ОСВОБОЖДЕНIЕ МОСКВЫ.

Translation: The Liberation of Moscow

Engraver: Alexey Klepikov

Comment

The medal is dated 1834 in the exergue with the text: „Cut by A. Klepikov from Medallion of Count Tolstoy in 1834".