1829 - Treaty of Adrianople
Identifier
Diakov-487.2; ANRO-1535
Reference Description
Obverse:
Inscription: HADRIANOPOL. VICTR. RVSSOR. COPIIS DEDITA; in exergue D. 8. AVG. ST. V. 1829
Translation: Adrianopol Captured by the Victorious Russian Army.; in exergue 8 August 1829.
Description: Warrior in armor holding axe and flag in front of fortress walls.
Reverse:
Inscription: PAX DATA TURCIS PETENTIBUS; in exergue HADRIANOP. D. II. SEPT. ST. V MDCCCXXIX
Translation: Peace Granted to the Pleading Turks; in exergue Adrianopol. 2 September 1829.
Description: Tsar Nikolai standing right, extending olive branch to Sultan Mahmud II standing left; shields decorated with Russian imperial double eagle and Ottoman crescent to left and right, respectively; three Russian flags around; cityscape of Constantinople in background.
Struck under authority of Nicholas I 1825-1855
Artist / Engraver: H. Gube
Size: 39mm
AR - R4
AE - R4
Reference: Diakov-487.2; Reichel-
Gorny & Mosch Auction 172 Lot 6478 (15-Oct-2008) Realized EUR 4,200
Inscription: HADRIANOPOL. VICTR. RVSSOR. COPIIS DEDITA; in exergue D. 8. AVG. ST. V. 1829
Translation: Adrianopol Captured by the Victorious Russian Army.; in exergue 8 August 1829.
Description: Warrior in armor holding axe and flag in front of fortress walls.
Reverse:
Inscription: PAX DATA TURCIS PETENTIBUS; in exergue HADRIANOP. D. II. SEPT. ST. V MDCCCXXIX
Translation: Peace Granted to the Pleading Turks; in exergue Adrianopol. 2 September 1829.
Description: Tsar Nikolai standing right, extending olive branch to Sultan Mahmud II standing left; shields decorated with Russian imperial double eagle and Ottoman crescent to left and right, respectively; three Russian flags around; cityscape of Constantinople in background.
Struck under authority of Nicholas I 1825-1855
Artist / Engraver: H. Gube
Size: 39mm
AR - R4
AE - R4
Reference: Diakov-487.2; Reichel-
Gorny & Mosch Auction 172 Lot 6478 (15-Oct-2008) Realized EUR 4,200
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Collection
Citation
“1829 - Treaty of Adrianople,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed December 26, 2024, https://armnumres.org/index.php/items/show/1535.