Skip to main content

Catherine II of Russia, Before 1777

 Item
Identifier: DM/63

Scope and Contents

Empress Catherine II (the Great) of Russia (1729-1796).

Obverse: bust of Yekaterina Velikaya (Empress Catherine II of Russia (Catherine the Great).

Reverse: a woman is leaning onto a shield and a jar of wine. On the background an amphitheatre and sportive events on it.

Dates

  • Creation: Before 1777

Language of Materials

Russian

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Full Extent

1 medal : Copper ; 65 mm

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379