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Medal - Grand Duke Rurik № 9, Migration of Rurik from Staraya Lagoda to Novgorod Veliky in 864
| Location | Russian Empire |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Bust of Grand Duke Rurik facing three-quarters left, depicted in helmet, cuirass, and mantle, holding a shield and a hammer. The Cyrillic legend curves around the upper periphery of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ВЕЛИКIЙ КНЯЗЬ НОВГОРОДСКIЙ И ВАРЯГЪ РЮРИКЪ ∙ (Translation: Grand Duke of Novgorod and Varangian Rurik) |
| Reverse description | Rurik standing at center in full armor with arms outstretched, addressing two groups of figures in an architectural interior. The group to the right stands before a table bearing the coat of arms of Novgorod. A Cyrillic legend appears in the upper arc of the field and a multi-line inscription occupies the lower exergue. |
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