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Medal - Death of Lascăr Catargiu

Location Romania
Year 1900
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Composition Bronze
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Obverse description Right-facing bust of Romanian statesman Lascăr Catargiu in civilian dress, rendered in moderate relief. The bust is flanked on either side by laurel and palm branches tied with a ribbon at the base, framing the effigy within a wreath-like arrangement.
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Reverse description The reverse bears a six-line inscription in the field, with the top two lines curved along the upper edge. The name LASCAR CATARGIU appears prominently in large raised letters across the center, flanked above by PELERINAGIU and 1900, and below by the dates 1823-1899. The maker's signature M.CARNIOL FIUL appears in small lettering along the lower edge.
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Reverse lettering IN MEMORIA MARELUI OM DE STAT PELERINAGIU 1900 LASCAR CATARGIU 1823-1899 M. CARNIOL FIUL
(Translation: In memory of the great statesperson Lascăr Catargiu. Pilgrimage 1900. M. Carniol the son.)
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