B-13/1a. Commemorative jeton "Mily Alexeevich Balakirev" (1914)

Obverse

Half-lenght portrait to the right

Reverse

МИЛIЙ / АЛЕКСѢЕВИЧЪ / БАЛАКИРЕВЪ / 1836-1910

Comments

This jeton was issued by occasion of the opening of the Balakirev's monument at Tikhvin cemetary of Alexander Nevsky Lavra (monastery) in St.Petersbourg (22/12/1914)

Specifications

Article: B-13/1a
Type: Jeton
Year: 1914
Country: Russia
Designer: GINZBURG Ilya (1859-1939)
Metal: Bronze
Diameter: 25,5 mm
Edge: plain

Reference: Kokarev_Salykov: Russian & Soviet musicians in Medal Art, Moscow, 2016 (Б-2/1)