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Medal Commemorating the Coronation of Peter II at Moscow, 1728

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Copper-colored medal with a raised design. The medal has a man with curly hair and a powdered wig. The man has a large neck bow and a coat with a sash. He is shown from the chest up facing right. The man has a large amount of hair on the back of his head, curling up. A border of small text surrounds the medal. The background is a light grey color.

Artwork details

Date:
1728
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
Russian
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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