Elizabeth I of Russia and the remission of taxes, 1754
Item
Identifier: DM/56
Scope and Contents
Remission of taxes.
Obverse: bust of Empress Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia (1709-1762). Legend: D. G. ELISABETA. AUGUSTA. OMN. ROSS.
Reverse: a woman is standing on the centre. With her left hand she is burning account books. With her right hand the woman gives food to a kneeling man. Legend: BONITAS. AVGVSTAE.
Exergue: TRIBVTORVM. RESIDVA. XXIII ANNORVM. CONDONATA. D. XIII. MAV. MDCCLIV. Dated 1754.
Dates
- Creation: 1754
Language of Materials
Latin
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 medal : Copper ; 65 mm
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk