Medal - Rodomysl of the 19th Century Battle of Krasnoi

Features

Location Russian Empire
Type Unclassified exonumia › Miscellaneous token
Year 1834
Composition Silver
Weight 139.05 g
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
126909
References Diakov# 1766 (R3),
Mikhail E. Diakov; 2004. Medals of the Russian Empire / Part 1. 1672–1725. Self-published, Russia.
And 7 more volumes.
Smirn# 375
Viktor Petrovich Smirnov; 1908. Описание русских медалей = Description of Russian Medals. St. Petersburg Mint, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire.

Commemorative issue

Patriotic War of 1812 Suite

Obverse

Helmeted bust of Emperor Alexander I, as the Slav god Rodomysl, with spear and ornate shield to left.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: РОДОМЫСЛЪ ДЕВЯТАГОНАДЕСЯТЬ ВѢКА

Translation: Rodomysl of the Nineteenth Century

Engravers: Alexey Klepikov, Alexander Lyalin

Reverse

Helmeted warrior holding three swords striking at enemy holding shield with Napoleonic arms, dead and mourning figures on ground.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ТРЕХДНЕВ НЫЙ БОЙ ПРИ Г. КРАСНОМЪ.
1812

Translation: 3-day Battle of Krasnoi

Engravers: Alexey Klepikov, Alexander Lyalin

Comments

The medal is dated 1834 in the exergue with the text: „Cut by A. Lyalin from Medallion of Count Tolstoy in 1834".

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1834 

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