Commemorative medals/Personality or portrait
medal
Composition
Bronze
Weight
61.9 g
Diameter
48.5 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Carl Friedrich Voigt
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Head of Lord Michael Stourdza facing left.
Obverse lettering
Michaeli Gr. Sturdza Princ.
Moldaviae
C. Voigt (Translation: To Michael Gregory Sturdza, Prince of Moldavia.)
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Hygieia standing, facing left, wearing cloak, holding stave in left hand, and making offering with a patera on a burning altar. Three-legged altar to the left with snake coiled around.
Reverse lettering
XXI MILLIA SANATORUM TIBI SOTERIA
FERUNT
A MEDICIS MOLDAVIAE
MDCCCXLII (Translation: 21 thousand healed bring you health. From the medics of Moldavia.)