| Ort | Russia › Russian Federation (1991-date) |
|---|---|
| Jahr | 2010 |
| Typ | Collection medallion |
| Material | Silver (.925) |
| Gewicht | 34 g |
| Durchmesser | 39 mm |
| Dicke | 3.5 mm |
| Form | Round |
| Herstellungstechnik | Milled |
| Ausrichtung | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Rand | Ribbed |
| Epoche | Russian Federation (1991-date) |
| Hinweis | |
| Referenz(en) |
| Aversbeschreibung | The center depicts the Tsar Cannon (1586), a legendary artillery piece cast by master craftsman Andrei Chokhov. It is one of the largest cannons in the world, weighing over 39 tons and with a caliber of 890 mm. It was never used in combat and is housed within the Kremlin. In the background is the Church of the Twelve Apostles, an architectural monument of the Moscow Kremlin, built in the 16th and 17th centuries. It served as the house church of the Moscow patriarchs and is part of the Patriarchal Palace complex. The medal also contains inscriptions. |
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| Aversschrift | Cyrillic, Latin |
| Averslegende | МОСКОВСКИЙ КРЕМЛЬ Ц. ДВЕНАДЦАТИ АПОСТОЛОВ ЦАРЬ-ПУШКА 1586 г. МАСТЕР АНДРЕЙ ЧОХОВ THE MOSCOW KREMLIN (Translation: Moscow Kremlin Church of the Twelve Apostles Tsar Cannon, 1586 Master Andrei Chokhov) |
| Reversbeschreibung | The Coat of Arms of the Russian Empire is depicted—a double-headed eagle within an ornamental frame and the mint mark. There is also an inscription listing the Grand Dukes who made the greatest contribution to the construction and development of the Moscow Kremlin. On the left is a reference to: Yuri Dolgoruky (1090s–1157)—the founder of Moscow (1156), Prince of the Rostov-Suzdal land, who played a key role in strengthening the northeastern lands of Rus`. Ivan Kalita (1288–1340)—the Grand Duke of Moscow, who laid the foundations of Moscow`s political and economic power and united the Russian lands around the principality. On the right is a reference to: Dmitry Donskoy (1350–1389)—the victor of the Battle of Kulikovo (1380), who strengthened Moscow`s authority and weakened the power of the Golden Horde. Ivan III (1440–1505) – Grand Duke of Moscow, “the gatherer of Russian lands”, who finally overthrew the Horde dependence (1480) and laid the foundations of the centralized Russian state. |
| Reversschrift | Cyrillic, Latin |
| Reverslegende | ЮРИЙ ДОЛГОРУКИЙ ЗАЛОЖИЛ ГРАД В 1156 Г. ПРАВЛЕНИЕ ВЕЛИКОГО КНЯЗЯ ИВАНА КАЛИТЫ 1325-1340 Г. ВЕЛИКИЙ КНЯЗЬ ДМИТРИЙ ДОНСКОЙ 1362-1389 Г. ПРАВЛЕНИЕ ВЕЛИКОГО КНЯЗЯ ИВАНА III 1462-1505 Г. СПМД AG 925 33.65 (Translation: Yuri Dolgoruky founded the City in 1156 Reign of Grand Prince Ivan Kalita 1325-1340 Reign of Grand Prince Dmitry Donskoy 1362-1389 Reign of Grand Prince Ivan III 1462-1505 SPMD Ag 925 33.65) |
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| Numisquare-ID | 7035320860 |
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