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| Location | Russia |
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| Year | 2010 |
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| Composition | Tombac |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a baptism scene in high relief set within an arched architectural frame with ornate acanthus scroll decoration. A robed Orthodox priest holding a nude infant stands above a decorated baptismal font flanked by two twisted-column candlesticks, each bearing three tapers. Orthodox cross medallions appear in the decorative border on either side. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a radiating Orthodox cross (Russian cross with three crossbars) at the top, below which a draped cloth scroll with tasseled cords bears the dedicatory inscription in Cyrillic. The legend 'В ПАМЯТЬ КРЕЩЕНИЯ' curves along the upper rim, and the mint marks МВ and СПМД appear in small cartouches at the lower left and right of the scroll respectively. |
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| Reverse lettering | В ПАМЯТЬ КРЕЩЕНИЯ ДАНИИЛА РУДЕНКО 11 июля 2010 года АЛЕКСАНДРО-НЕВСКИЙ ХРАМ г. НОВОЧЕРКАССК МВ СПМД |
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