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Birth of Peter I,
May 30, 1672

Author

Meshcheryakov Petr Alexeevich

Materials

bronze

Size

67 мм

Provenance

From Sverdlov Financy Office in Moscow, 1950

Inventory №

22951

Obverse

ALEXEVS MICHAELIS FILIVS D.G. TZAR ET MAGNVS DVX TOTIVS RVSSIAE
Joined busts of Tsar Alexey Mikhailovitch and Tsaritsa Natalya Cyrillovna facing right

Reverse

SPES MAGNA FVTVRI
An Angel on clouds r. handing an infant to Russia
In exergue: PETRUS ALEXII FILIUS/ NATUS 30 MAII/ MDCLXXII Signed: C.P.M. [Copied by Peter Mescheryakov]

Notes

Copy

Original author

Werner Peter Paul

Birth of Peter I,
May 30, 1672

Author

Werner Peter Paul

Material

tin

Inventory
number

251678

Literature

Russian Victories 2009, 5

Keywords

MEDAL ON THE BIRTH OF PETER THE GREAT

Author

Unknown Russian engraver

Size

238x143; 225x140

Provenance

Collection of D.A. Rovinsky (St Petersburg), Rumyantsev museum (1898), Pushkin museum (1924)

Inventory №

Гр-991