Coins and Medals Department, Pushkin
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Capture of Neishlott,
July 29 (August 9), 1714

Author

Müller/ Miller/ Myller Philipp Heinrich

Materials

silver

Weight

40,93 гр

Size

47 мм

Provenance

From the collection of Alexander Stakhovich , 1983

Inventory №

251896

Obverse

PETRVS ALEXII FIL. D.G. RVSS. IMP. M. DVX MOSCOVIAE.

Bust of Tsar Peter I facing right (M2)

Signed: M (Muller)     

Reverse

CASTRVM NOVVM CAPTVM

To the right female figure, allegory of Saymen Lake, reclining left, leaning on vase with flowing water and holding shield with state emblem of Russia, before plan of siege of fortress with inscription: NEVSCHLOS/ et. SAVOLAY.

In exergue: MDCCXIV./ DIE 29 IVLI. S.V. 

Literature

Zavorotnaya 1988 (№ 50); Shchukina 2006 (№ 183); Russian Victories 2009, 448

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