Monument at Borodino Medalette, Jeton, Russia
date: label: date made
content: ca 1839
notes: label: Description
content: This medalette commemorates the monument built at Borodino, the site of one of the most significant battles against Napoleon in Russian history. The Battle at Borodino took place on August 26, 1812.
label: Description
content: Obverse inscription: БОРОДИНО 26 АВГУС 1812Г. / ОТКРЫТЪ 26 АВГУС. 1839Г. ("Borodino, 26 August 1812. / Open, 26 August 1839").
label: Description
content: Reverse inscription: (None)
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Russia
label: associated place
content: Russia: Moskovskaya Oblast', Borodino
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Coins, Currency and Medals
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content: Grand Duke Georgii Mikhailovich Collection
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.68.263.693
label: catalog number
content: 68.263.693
label: accession number
content: 281689
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Medal
label: Object Name
content: medal
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 29 mm x 20 mm; 1 5/32 in x 25/32 in