Bronze Medal of Kokcharov, N.I., Russia, 1818–1893. 1999.60.30

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1999.60.30

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 164.22
    • Diameter (in mm): 74

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1818 - 1893

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1887
  • Material: Bronze

  • Geographic

    • Place of Cataloging Relevance: Russia

  • Obverse

  • Reverse

    • Legend: In Russian, in circular leg. around large letter "L": "Koksharov author of papers on Russian mineralogy"; in outer circul. leg.; "to the director of the Imperial Society of Mineralogy on behalf of the Imperial Society of Mineralogy. 1837 - 1887"
    • Type: In the center of the field a large letter " L " decorated with a crown composed of two laurel branches tied with a ribbon.
    • Artist: Griliches, Avenir Grigorievich

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1999.60.30
  • Lot: 1999.60
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Griliches, Zvi

Rights

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