Russian Commemorative Medal of the War of 1877–1878, 1878
Also known as: Medalia comemorativă rusă a Războiului din 1877-1878, 1878
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1878
Russian Commemorative Medal of the War of 1877–1878, 1878 is held by National Museum of Romanian History, dated 1878. Museum description: obverse: Russian patriarchal cross dominating the crescent, flanked left and right by the years 1877 and 1878.; reverse: Legend surrounded by a wreath composed of two branches, one laurel and the other oak.; shape: Circular; obverse legend: 1877 / 1878; reverse legend: НЕ НAMЪ / НЕ НAMЪ / A ИMEHИ - TBEMУ.; edge: Smooth The museum record gives measurements diameter: 26 mm; mass: 164 g - total weight; maximum diameter: 26 mm; place associated: country of origin: Russian Empire; commune of discovery: com.; county of discovery: jud.. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Dimensions
- diametru: 26 mm; masa: 164 g - greutate totală; diametrul maxim: 26 mm
Technical characteristics
- Place recorded
- țară de proveniență: Imperiul Rus; comună de descoperire: com.; județ de descoperire: jud.
Identification
- Europeana id
- /2048047/Clasate_72a2eaba87ad4e659437676fa02c5dbe
- Museum object name
- Medalia comemorativă rusă a Războiului din 1877-1878
- Holding institution
- National Museum of Romanian History
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