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Medal - Peter I the Great
| Location | Russia › Russian Federation (1991-date) |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Composition | Copper-nickel |
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| Obverse description | Facing effigy of Peter the Great in high relief against a mirror-polished field, with flowing hair rendered in fine detail. The upper legend arcs along the rim, and the name inscription appears in the lower field in stylized Old Slavonic script. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a stylized depiction of a historical document or decree on the establishment of the Russian fleet, rendered in relief against a mirror-polished field. A circular medallion in the upper portion depicts a sailing boat with two banners and bears the date 1695. The bold quotation of Peter I is inscribed across the center of the composition, with the attribution below, and the Saint Petersburg Mint mark (СПМД) appears at the bottom of the field. |
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| Mintage | 1996 СПМД - Proof - 2 000 |
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