
Imperial Moscow Agricultural Society Award Medal, Table Medal in Bronze.
49.0 mm wide; weighs 54.3 grams. Engraved by P. Stadnitsky.
Obverse shows laureate bust of Alexander I between branches of oak and laurel.Reverse shows two inscriptions: "Grateful [i.e. "With Gratitude from..."] Imperial Moscow Society of Agriculture" and "BENE MERUIT DE PATRIA" which translates as "To the Deserved Attention of the Fatherland".
Fine condition. The medal has aged to a uniform chocolate color, some spotting on the obverse that has not adversely affected Alexander's portrait, no edge knocks of any significance, fine overall cond
49.0 mm wide; weighs 54.3 grams. Engraved by P. Stadnitsky.
Obverse shows laureate bust of Alexander I between branches of oak and laurel.Reverse shows two inscriptions: "Grateful [i.e. "With Gratitude from..."] Imperial Moscow Society of Agriculture" and "BENE MERUIT DE PATRIA" which translates as "To the Deserved Attention of the Fatherland".
Fine condition. The medal has aged to a uniform chocolate color, some spotting on the obverse that has not adversely affected Alexander's portrait, no edge knocks of any significance, fine overall condition.
/Mikhail Dyakov, "Medals of the Russian Empire, Part 3,
1796-1825", page 174, fig. 435.2/
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