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Medal - Death of Peter I

Location Russian Empire
Year 1725
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Obverse description Right-facing bust of Peter I in high relief, wearing classical antique armor with ornate shoulder decoration. The Cyrillic legend runs along the upper circumference of the field, with the birth date in the lower exergue area.
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Reverse description Allegorical scene depicting a winged figure of Eternity ascending into the clouds carrying the soul of Peter I, while a crowned female figure representing Russia reclines mournfully on the seashore surrounded by scientific and navigational instruments, including a globe and compass. Ships are visible on the sea in the background, and a tree stands to the right. The date of death is inscribed in the lower exergue.
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