Russia Bronze Medal "Treaty of Nystad" 1721 (ND) Old Restrike

Bronze 75.35 g., 60 mm; Restrike minted in bronze based on the medal motif of Bit# 236 (R3); Obv: In the centre is the Noah's Ark, above which a dove with a symbol of peace - a palm branch in its beak - is flying. In the background - silhouettes of St. Petersburg and Stockholm, connected in a sign of peace rainbow and the inscription "СОЮЗОМЪ МИРА СВЯЗУЕМЫ". At the bottom in the cut is the inscription: "В НЕЙСТАТѢ ПО ПОТОПѢ СѢВЕРНЫЯ ВОИНЫ 1721"; Rev: The legend in 13 lines: "В. И. Б. Щ. ГОСУДАРЮ ПЕТРУ I IМЕНЕМЪ I ДѢЛАМИ ПРЕДИВНЫМИ ВЕЛИКОМУ РОССИЙСКОМУ IМПЕРАТОРУ И ОТЦУ ПО ДВАДЕСЯТОЛѢТНЫХЪ ТРIУМѲОВЪ СѢВЕРЪ УМИРИВШЕМУ СИЯ ИЗЪ ЗЛАТА ДОМАШНЕГО МЕДАЛIЯ УСЕРДНЕЙШЕ ПРИНОСИТСЯ"; XF

N° 1543 | Russia Bronze Medal "Treaty of Nystad" 1721 (ND) Old Restrike