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Medal - Remembrance liberation of the peasants from serfdom
| Location | Russian Empire |
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| Year | 1861 |
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| Weight | 14.4 g |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
| Obverse lettering | Б· М· АЛЕКСАНДРЪ II ИМПЕРАТОРЪ И САМОДЕРЖ· ВСЕРОС. (Translation: By God's grace Alexander II Emperor and Autocrat of the whole Russia) |
| Reverse description | A standing peasant figure in the centre of the field, arms raised toward three haloed patron saints depicted in bust form arranged in an arc above him: Reverend Zosima at left, Prince Alexander Nevsky in the centre, and Apostle Archippus at right. Multiple lines of Cyrillic text arc across the upper field listing the significant dates of Emperor Alexander II's reign. The date 1861 flanks the peasant figure on either side, and a semicircular inscription below reads 19 ФЕВРАЛЯ. Along the lower rim runs the primary commemorative legend. |
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