Original commemorative bronze token issued in 1903 to mark the 200th anniversary of the founding of Saint Petersburg (1703–1903) by Emperor Peter the Great.
Obverse: Portrait of Peter the Great with inscription: "Императоръ Петръ Великий" ("Emperor Peter the Great")
Reverse: The famous Bronze Horseman monument and inscription:
"Въ память 200 лѣтія основанія Петербурга"
("In memory of the 200th anniversary of the founding of St. Petersburg")
This historical token was issued during the final years of the Russian Empire and served as a popular souvenir in 1903.
Origin: Imperial Russia
Year: 1903
Material: Bronze (or brass alloy)
Type: Commemorative token (not an official state award)
Condition: Good antique condition with original patina
Attachment: Loop for suspension (typical for commemorative tokens)
A rare collectible from the Romanov era — ideal for collectors of Russian history or pre-revolutionary medals.
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