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Medallion - Liberated Russia Provisional Government

Location Russian Empire
Year 1917
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Period Russian Revolution
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Obverse description The shield-shaped field depicts a standing allegorical female figure of Liberty in flowing robes, her right arm raised and holding broken chains, with a radiant nimbus emanating from her head. She stands upon a pedestal amid decorative scrollwork, with the Cyrillic legend arching across the upper field. A suspension loop is integral to the top of the piece.
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Obverse lettering ОСВОБОЖДЕННАЯ РОССIЯ
(Translation: Liberated Russia)
Reverse description The reverse bears a multi-line Cyrillic inscription in relief across the upper and central field, with an open laurel wreath in low relief occupying the lower portion of the shield-shaped field. A suspension loop is integral to the top of the piece.
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