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Medal - Grand Duke Rurik № 2, Arrival of the Ambassadors of Novgorod to the Varyagians
| Location | Russian
Empire |
| Year | |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 203.52 g |
| Diameter | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Edge | |
| Period | |
| Notice | Georges Christophe Waechter, Johann Balthasar Gass |
| Reference(s) | Diakov#1669 (R3) , Smirn#64 |
| Obverse description | Helmeted bust Grand Duke Rurik (862-879) wearing cuirass and mantle and holding shield and hammer. |
| Obverse lettering | ВЕЛИКIЙ КНЯЗЬ НОВГОРОДСКIЙ И ВАРЯГЪ РЮРИКЪ ∙
(Translation: Grand Duke of Novgorod and Varangian Rurik) |
| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
| Reverse description | Rurik standing on l. giving an audience to three armed ambassadors on r. |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Reverse script | Cyrillic |
| Engraver | |
| Mintage | ND - after 1783 -
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| Catalog ID | 5795985980 |
| Comments | |
