Russia Empire Medal – Commemoration of the Treaty of Nystad 1721 – Replica B9

Russia Empire Medal – Commemoration of the Treaty of Nystad 1721 – Replica B9

Type: Replica Medal
Material: Brass
Diameter: ~50.3 mm (1.98 in)
Weight: ~47 g

This replica medal commemorates the Treaty of Nystad, signed in 1721 to conclude the Great Northern War.

• Historical context: The treaty marked the end of hostilities between Russia and Sweden, establishing Russia as a major European power under Tsar Peter the Great.

• Obverse: Inscriptions referencing St. Petersburg and Stockholm, united by the peace alliance.

• Reverse: Inscription honoring Peter I, celebrating his victories and the peace settlement.

⚠️ Replica item – not an original antique.