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Medal - Alexander I Capture of Paris
| Location | Russian Empire |
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| Year | 1814 |
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| Composition | Platinum |
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| Obverse description | Laureate bust of Alexander I facing right in high relief, set against a background of radiating sunbeams filling the field. Above the effigy, the Eye of Providence within a triangle emits rays, dominating the upper portion of the design with no legend. |
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| Reverse description | A five-line Cyrillic inscription in raised relief occupies the central field, surrounded by a wreath of laurel branches tied with a ribbon at the base. The design is uncluttered with no additional devices beyond the wreath and lettering. |
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| Reverse lettering | ЗА ВЗЯТIЕ ПАРИЖА 19 МАРТА 1814. |
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