Mixed Medal of Rumyantsev, Count Pyotr Aleksandrovich, Saint Petersburg. 1933.64.87

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Diameter (in mm): 92

Typological Description

• Object Type: Medal

• Date on Object

  • Date: 1774
• Manufacture: Cast
• Material: Mixed

• Authority

  • Artist: Jaeger, Johann Caspar
  • Artist: Bobrovshchikov, Pud

• Obverse

  • Legend: [In Russian] COUNT PYOTR ALEKSANDROVICH RUMYANTSOV . GENERAL FIELDMARSHALL
  • Type: Armored hald-length portrait of Rumyantsev facing r.
  • Symbol: beneath bust truncation, l.: I.C.JAEGER F.
  • Portrait: Rumyantsev, Count Pyotr Aleksandrovich

• Reverse

  • Legend: [In Russian] TO THE VICTOR AND PACIFICATOR /in ex: JULY 10 1774
  • Type: Roman warrior with laurel branch in l. hand and spear in r. hand; behind, war trophies at r.
  • Symbol: above exergue line, at r.: P.B.

References

• Reference: Diakov.166.2
• Reference: Smirnov.276
• Reference: L. Forrer Vol. III p.52., Russian Archeographic Commision Vol 5 pl#7

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1933.64.87
• Lot: 1933.64
• Department: Medals and Decorations
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
• Rights: Copyright Undetermined