1700 AD

Россия
Peter I the Great
Treaty of Constantinople
Medal Bronze 47
 SHH 4213

4213 Peter I Rossia 1700 Treaty of Consatntinople Medal Bronze

Parameter
Obverse


Reverse








Notes

Reference
 48.06 g   47.8 mm   12:00 o'clock   EF
Laureate, draped, and armored bust of Peter I right;
engraver mark F.W.G on truncation of right arm;
PETRVS•ALEXEEWITZ•M•D•TZAR•M•D•MOSCOV• clockwise around; double border line.
 Peter I seated left on throne, resting hand upon Russian shield and
freeing civic deity of Azof kneeling right and in chain held by Russian soldier
with captured Ottoman shield; in background, Abundance standing facing, holding cornucopia;
all above base line; QUA•VICIT•VICTOS•PROTEGIT•ILLE•MANU Clavd
(the same hand which protects the vanquished vanquishes, –Claudius) clockwise above;
engraver mark I.K. at left end of base line;
in exergue, VICTA•ASOF•MOCHIS•1696• // FACTA•CONCESSAQUE• // PACE•1700
(Azof having been vanquished in 1696, peace was made and granted in 1700);
double border line.
Bonze medal by F. W. Gass and either I. Kozmin or I. Konstantinov (Moneta) or
I. Kettel (Diakov).
Diakov 12.8; Iversen series X, p.9; Moneta 60, 7 engraver variant