Nicholas I Death Medal, Jeton
date: label: date made
content: 1855
notes: label: Description
content: This jeton or medal was struck to honor of the death of Czar Nicholas I who died on March 2, 1855. Death medals were struck to preserve the image and memory of a deceased ruler.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany
label: associated place
content: Russia: Rossiya
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Russian Coins and Jetons
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content: Coins, Currency and Medals
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content: Grand Duke Georgii Mikhailovich Collection
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content: Russian Jetons
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Willis H. du Pont
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.66.28822
label: catalog number
content: 66.28822
label: accession number
content: 270424
objectType: label: Object Name
content: jeton
label: Object Name
content: medal
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 28 mm x 19 mm; 1 3/32 in x 3/4 in