RUSSIA Medal 1864 Finland (Grand Duchy), Emperor Alexander II 2nd National Assembly (Finnish Diet) XF

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1864, Russia, Finland (Grand Duchy), Emperor Alexander II. 2nd National Assembly (Diet of Finland). Bronze Medal.


Mint Year: 1864
Medallist: Lea Alborn
Reference: Diakov 725.1.
Denomination: Medal - 2nd National Assembly (Diet of Finland, September 1863 to April 1864).
Condition: Light deposits in reverse, minor toning spots and numerous
handling marks, otherwise XF!
Material: Bronze
Weight: 66.74gm
Diameter: 55mm



Obverse: Bare bust of Alexander II of of Peter the Great right. Cyrillic legend around.
Legend (translated): "Emperor Alexander II Grand Duke of Finland."


Reverse: Inscription in five lines within wreath.
Legend (translated): "Loyalty is obedience to the law. At the National Assembly, 1863-1864."



The Diet of Finland (Finnish Suomen maapäivät, later valtiopäivät; Swedish Finlands Lantdagar), was the legislative assembly of the Grand Duchy of Finland from 1809 to 1906 and the recipient of the powers of the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates. (The term valtiopäivät today means an annual session of the Parliament of Finland, while in Swedish Riksdagen is now the name for both the Parliament and its sessions.)



Alexander II (29 April 1818 – 13 March 1881)[a] was Emperor of Russia, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Finland from 2 March 1855 until his assassination in 1881.

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