Medal - Peter I Battle of Grengam

€1.00
LocationRussian Empire
Year1720
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver
Weight35.93 g
Diameter
Thickness
ShapeRound with a loop
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Diakov#56.2 , Smirn#208b
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and armoured bust of Emperor Peter I to right.
Obverse letteringБОЖИЕЮ МИЛОСТИЮ ПЕТРЪ ПЕРВЫI I ЦРЬ IСАМОДЕРЖЕЦЬ ВСЕРОСIСКИ
(Translation: By God's grace Peter the First Tsar and Autocrat of the whole Russia)
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionNaval battle.
Reverse letteringПРИЛЕЖАНИЕ I ХРАБРОСТЬ ПРЕВОСХОДIТЪ СIЛУ 1720•IЮЛЯ ВЪ 27•ДЕн.
(Translation: Diligence and bravery are superior to strength 1720th July in 27th day)
Reverse script
Engraver
Mintage1720  - -
Catalog ID3472164240
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