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Token - All-Russia Exhibition 1896 in Nizhny Novgorod
| Location | Russian Empire |
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| Year | 1896 |
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| Technique | Struck |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the coat of arms of Nizhny Novgorod — a walking deer on a shield surmounted by an imperial crown — at center, flanked by the date 18-96 in large numerals. A circular Cyrillic legend surrounding the central design reads the abbreviated title of the All-Russian Industrial and Art Exhibition. |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a complex allegorical composition featuring a large cartouche or shield filled with industrial and military symbols including a cannon, a ship's wheel or cogwheel, an anchor, crossed implements, and a bull's head at the top flanking what appears to be a ram's head, evoking industry, trade, and agriculture. An engraved serial number appears along the lower edge of the field. |
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