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Medal commemorating the bicentenary of the Russian Naval Academy, 1901
Medal commemorating the bicentenary of the Russian Naval Academy, 1901. Obverse: Jugate heads of Peter I and Nicholas II (left), the former laureate. Legend in Russian (Emperor Peter I, Emperor Nicholas II). Reverse: Above, Neptune draped, with trident reposing on the waves, with a dolphin at his feet (left). On a label below in Cyrillic (School of Navigation, Year 1701). A shield (right), with branches of oak and laurel. Exergue in Russian (Naval Academy, year 1901).
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2243 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Anthony Vasyutinski |
| Events: | Foundation of St. Petersburg Naval Academy, 1701 |
| Date made: | 1901 |
| People: | Tsar Peter I of Russia; Tsar Nicholas II of Russia |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 64 mm |