12 - 1829 - Treaty of Adrianople

Identifier

Diakov-487.1; ANRO-445

Reference Description

Obverse:

Inscription: NICOLAUS I TOTIUS RUSSIAE IMPERATOR; below G. LOOS DIR. H. GUBE FRC.
Translation: Nicholas I Emperor of All Russia; below Directed by G. Loos, Made by H. Gube
Description: Laureate portrait of Nicholas I right.

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 - R1
AE - R0

Reference: Diakov-487.1; Reichel-3404

Files

445 Heidrun Höhn 89 Lot 895.jpg

Collection

Citation

“12 - 1829 - Treaty of Adrianople,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed December 23, 2024, https://armnumres.org/items/show/445.