MEDAL
Creator(s): Abraham Griliches (Engraver)
Currently in storage
About this object
On obverse is the head of Tsar Alexander II in profile looking to the right. Around outside is an inscription. On reverse is the monument to Alexander II in Helsinki. Around it is an inscription.
- Object name:
- MEDAL
- Made from:
- Bronze
- Made in:
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Date made:
- 1894
- Size:
- 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 14.32
- Class:
- METAL
- Signature marks:
- INSCRIPTION; SIGNATURE on obverse: in Latin, Alexander Imperator et Magnus Princeps; signed around neck: Griliches; on reverse: Majora ipse sui solus posuit monumenta, Auspiciis Alexandri III Fennia Grata MDCCCXCIV; signed lower right edge: Griliches Junior
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973