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Medal - Battle of Leipzig 1813 by Tolstoy and Ljalin
| Location | Russian Empire |
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| Year | 1835 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | A standing classical warrior in high relief faces the viewer, right arm holding a sword upright with elbow resting on a fasces, left arm extended outward bearing a shield adorned with a double-headed eagle. Fallen combatants and scattered arms lie at his feet. A curved Cyrillic legend arcs above, with the date 1813 in the exergue, and a secondary inscription below referencing the medal's authors Tolstoy and Ljalin dated 1835. |
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| Obverse lettering | БИТВА ПРИ ЛЕЙП-ЦИГѢ. СЪ МЕДАЛ. Г. ТОЛС. РА. А. ЛЯЛИ. 1835. 1813. |
| Reverse description | The reverse is covered by an adhered paper label bearing handwritten Cyrillic script listing several names and the word "Leipzig" in Latin script, along with a number 49. This is a later addition and not part of the original medal design. |
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