239.82g. 83mm. UNC/UNC.
Medaliers: Fyodor Lyalin (on obverse, Ф. ЛЯЛИНЪ under the bust), Friedrich Gass (on reverse, GASS • F).
Mid-19th century copy of Timofey Ivanov’s 1792 obverse die.
Diakov 165.2 (var.) Ae - R1.
Obv.: Bust of Empress Catherine II facing right, wearing a crown and mantle.
Inscription around:
Б • М • ЕКАТЕРИНА . II • IМПЕРАТ • И • САМОДЕРЖ • ВСЕРОСС •
(By the Grace of God, Catherine II, Empress and Autocrat of All Russia).
Below the truncation:
Ф. ЛЯЛИНЪ
(F. Lyalin).
Rev.: Pallas Athena (Minerva) holding a spear, pointing with a staff toward a warship at sea; military trophies to the right.
Inscription around:
ТВЕРДОСТIЮ РАЗУМОМЪ И СИЛОЮ .
(By steadfastness, wisdom, and strength).
To the left above the exergue:
GASS • F
(Engraved by Gass).
Below the truncation:
МИРЪ СЪ ОТТОМАНСКОЮ ПОРТОЮ / ЗАКЛЮЧЕНЪ • 10 IЮЛЯ • I 1774 ГОДА •
(Peace with the Ottoman Empire concluded on 10 July 1774).
This later copy of the medal commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca, which ended the Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774 and marked a major diplomatic victory for Russia.
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