Mixed Medal of Alexander I of Russia, Russia, 1801–1900. 1933.64.91

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Diameter (in mm): 64

Typological Description

• Object Type: Medal
• Date Range: 1801 - 1900

• Date on Object

  • Date: 1801
• Manufacture: Cast
• Material: Mixed

• Authority

  • Artist: Leberecht, Carl
  • Maker: Ivanov, S.

• Obverse

  • Legend: [In Russian] BY THE GRACE OF GOD ALEXANDER I EMPEROR AND ALL-RUSSIAN AUTOCRAT
  • Type: Nude bust of Alexander I, r.
  • Symbol: beneath bust truncation: COPIED BY S. IVANOV/C. LEBERECHT. F.
  • Portrait: Alexander I of Russia

• Reverse

  • Legend: [In Russian, within concentric circles] 1801./AUGUST/27TH DAY

References

• Reference: Diakov.263.1
• Reference: Smirnov.331.a

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1933.64.91
• Lot: 1933.64
• Department: Medals and Decorations
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States