BHM #849 - 1814

Visit of Czar Alexander I to London
British Historical Medals 849 - 1814 British Historical Medals 849 - 1814
Obv. Uniformed bust of Czar Alexander I, bare head right.
Above: ALEXANDER EMPEROR OF RUSSIA
Below: BORN THE 23 OF DECEMBER 1777
Rev. Fame flying left above inscription EMANCIPATOR / OF / EUROPE
On a wide border around: HE SECURED AN HONOURABLE PEACE ON THE CONTINENT AND VISITED ENGLAND JUNE 1814
AE, WM 43 by J. Westwood. AE RRR; WM RR.
BM.
 

See note to No. 845.
British Historical Medals, Volume I, p. 202
 
Bramsen - 1471
Alexander Ier en Angleterre.
ALEXANDER EMPEROR OF RUSSIA. Buste en uniforme, à droite. Rev: Dans le champ: un ange soufflant dans une trompe; dessous: EMANCIPATOR OF EUROPE
Dessous, circulairement: BORN THE 23 OF DECEMBER 1777. Sur le cordon,qui entoure le champ: HE SECURED AN HONOURABLE PEACE ON THE CONTINENT AND VISITED ENGLAND JUNE 1814. Un fleuron.
Médaille, 42 mm. - Inédite; cabinet de l'auteur.
d'Essling - 1523
Alexandre Ier. en Angleterre.
Son buste à dr. R. Victoire volant à g. Au-dessous: EMANCIPATOR OF EUROPE.
Etain troué. 42 mm.