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

Authors

Yudin Samoyla Yudich, Gass F.W.

Materials

bronze

Size

49 мм

Provenance

From the collection of Alexander Stakhovich , 1983

Inventory №

251901

Obverse

PETRVS. ALEXEEWITZ. M. D. TZAR. M. D. MOSCOV.

Bust of Tsar Peter I facing right

Signed: S.Yu. (Samoyla Yudin) (in Russian)    

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.  

Signed: F.G. (Filipp Gass) (in Russian)   

Notes

Copy 

Original author

Müller/ Miller/ Myller Philipp Heinrich

Literature

Russian Victories 2009, 454

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