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Award medal to Captain Matvey Simontoff for the Constraction of Harbour at Taganrog,
1709

Author

Unknown medallist of 18th cent.

Materials

bronze

Size

42х37 мм

Provenance

From the collection of Alexander Stakhovich, 1983

Inventory №

251806

Obverse

Tsar Peter Alexeevich All-Russian Sovereign (in Russian)
Bust of Tsar Peter I facing right
Signed: I.P. (initials of unknown medallist)

Reverse

For the construction of harbour to Captain Matvey Simontoff (in Russian)
Plan of the fortress and harbour in Taganrog
In exergue: 1709
Signed: I.P. (initials of unknown medallist)

Notes

Copy by unknown medallist (Schukina 2002, p.38)

Original author

Gouin Solomon

Literature

Shchukina 2002 (p. 38); Russian Victories 2009, 48

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