The crowning festivities took place in Moscow from the 14th to the 26th of August, 1856. The big and the small crown, the scepter, the orb, the purples, the crown signs of the Apostle Andrew The First Called, the State Stamp, the Sword and the Banner were taken to the old capital for the festivities. The ceremonial departure was not executed by a solemn slow cortege of coaches but it was made by the railway. During the coronation Aleksander Nikolaevich solemnly sat on the throne of John III and Marija Aleksandrovna sat on the throne of Mikhail Feodorovich Romanov.
Face value |
Size |
Description |
Price, mint |
Price, used |
Quantity |
10.00 |
30×42 |
multicolor |
10.00 |
0.00 |
200000 |