Poland - Rakowskich Golden Anniversary Token, Jeton
date: label: date made
content: 1875
notes: label: Description
content: This medal, commissioned in Poland in 1875, commemorates the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Florian and Sophie Rakowskich. The Old Village, a town owned by the Rakowskichs, was the site of a Russian battle against Polish rebels in 1863.
label: Description
content: Obverse inscription: D.29 CZERWCA 1875 ROKU. / W STAREJ WSI. ("29th of June 1875. / In the old village.").
label: Description
content: Reverse inscription: NA PAMIATKE / SLOTEGO WESELA / FLORYANA I ZOFII RAKOWSKICH ("Commemorating / Golden Anniversary / Floriana and Sophia Rakowskich").
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Poland
label: associated place
content: Poland
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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.68.263.1081
label: catalog number
content: 68.263.1081
label: accession number
content: 281689
objectType: label: Object Name
content: medal
label: Object Name
content: jeton
label: Other Terms
content: medal; Personal
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 37 mm x 37 mm x 3.7 cm; 1 15/32 in x 1 15/32 in x 1 15/32 in