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Death of Elizabeth I of Russia, 1761

 Item
Identifier: DM/68

Scope and Contents

Death of the Empress Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia (1709-1762).

Obverse: bust of the Empress Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia.

Reverse: on the centre the Empress Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia is being lifted into the sky and leaving the sceptre behind. On the right on child is waving goodbye; another child is holding a shied and crying. Dated 1761.

Dates

  • Creation: 1761

Language of Materials

Russian

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Full Extent

1 medal : Copper ; 60 mm

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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