Bronze Medal, Moscow. 2000.16.152

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 89.308
  • Diameter (in mm): 55

Typological Description

• Object Type: Medal

• Date on Object

  • Date: 1969
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Artist: Akimushkina, V.M.
  • Maker: Moscow Mint

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Moscow
  • Place of Issue: Moscow
  • Place of Cataloging Relevance: Russia
  • Place of Cataloging Relevance: USSR

• Obverse

  • Legend: In Russian: "MOSCOW/GABT"
  • Type: Frontal view of the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.

• Reverse

  • Legend: In Russian: "THE STATE ACADEMIC BOLSHOI THEATER OF THE UNION OF THE SSR AWARDED WITH THE ORDER OF V.I. LENIN"
  • Type: in field on upper l., a lyre.

References

• Reference: Shkurko.579.a

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2000.16.152
• Lot: 2000.16
• 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