Token - Ivan Fyodorov ND (2012) front Token - Ivan Fyodorov ND (2012) back
Token - Ivan Fyodorov ND (2012) photo
© MasterVision

Token - Ivan Fyodorov ND

2012 year
Nickel brass - 27 mm
Description
Location
Russia
Type
› Tokens
Year
2012
Composition
Nickel brass
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#160895
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

МВ – MV, MasterVision.

Lettering:
ММД
МВ
"АПОСТОЛ"
1564

Translation:
MMD
MV
Apostles
1564

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Ivan Fyodorov (Russian: Ива́н Фёдоров, sometimes transliterated as Fedorov or Fiodorov; c. 1525 in Grand Duchy of Moscow – December 16, 1583 in Lwów, Ruthenian Voivodeship, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth) was one of the fathers of Eastern Slavonic printing (along with Schweipolt Fiol and Francysk Skaryna), he was the first known Russian printer in Muscovy and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, he was also a skilled cannon maker and the inventor of a multibarreled mortar.

Acts and Epistles of the Apostles (the "Apostle"), completed in 1564, is the first Russian printed publication that has an exact date. It was published by Ivan Fyodorov. It includes a short history of the origins of the first Moscow state printing house, written by the printer.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (2012) ММД 1000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Token - Ivan Fyodorov ND (2012) item.