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Medal - Grand Duke Igor № 46, Payment of tribute by the Byzantine Empire in 944

Location Russian Empire
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Composition Silver
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Obverse lettering ВЕЛИКОЙ КНЯЗЬ ИГОРЬ СѢВЕРНОЙ И ЮЖНОЙ РОССIИ.
(Translation: Grand Prince Igor of Northern and Southern Russia)
Reverse description A detailed multi-figure scene depicting Byzantine emissaries rendering tribute to Grand Prince Igor, who is seated in armour on the right beneath a canopied interior setting; a kneeling figure presents tribute in the centre. A Cyrillic legend arcs along the upper rim, and a two-line inscription appears in the lower exergue. The serial number 46 is visible in the right field.
Reverse script Cyrillic
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