1774 Peace with Turkey, Silver Medal

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SKU: 02.RUS.0115.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$1200 USD

  • 1774 Peace with Turkey, Silver Medal

Estimated market value:

$1200 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Russia
  • Composition
    Silver
  • Inscription
    Rev: побьди теаю закаючень мигь сь портою 10.їюая 1774.г.
  • Size
    31x37mm
  • Image Licensing
    This image is attributed to Dmitry Markov, The New York Sale, Auction XLI, Lot 2523, on January 12, 2017.

History


This medal was created by Catherine the Great to commemorate the signing of the treaty between Russia and the Ottoman Empire.

It was awarded to enlisted men of the Southern Army on active duty on the day the Peace Treaty was signed.

The reverse inscription translates to: "To the Victor", and "Peace Concluded with the Porte 10 July 1774".

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