Medal - Catherine II Transportation of the granite monolith for the monument to Peter I

€126,725.00
LocationRussian Empire
Year1770
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medal
CompositionSilver
Weight100.28 g
Diameter
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeJ. C. G. Jaeger
Reference(s) Diakov#150.1, Smirn#263
Obverse descriptionLaureate bust of Catherine II to l., mantled and wearing star and ribbon.
Obverse letteringЕКАТЕРИНА II
(Translation: Ekaterina II)
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionView of the transport of the granite block with the Tsarina, workers and spectators.
Reverse lettering
Reverse script
Engraver
Mintage1770  - Prooflike -
Catalog ID2998211980
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