MEDAL OF CATHERINE II

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

Circular silver medal (possibly re-strike from a coin of the period) center bears monogram of Catherine II and date 1777 surrounded by two laurel branches tied with a bow and topped by imperial crown. Reverse is blank, soldered with loop at top. Ribbon is teal blue and yellow edged white center divided by two white and two black stripes.

Object name:

MEDAL OF CATHERINE II

Made from:

Silver -- silk moiré

Made in:

Russia

Date made:

20thCirc (?)

Size:

4 cm (1 9/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

18.138

Class:

ORDER

Signature marks:

MONOGRAM; DATE FE, 1777

Credit line:

Gift of Mrs. Peter M. Rouzitsky, 1977