Coin General of Infantry M. A. Miloradovich

Detailed description

Selfless Service Mikhail Miloradovich Russia, earned him deep respect and reverence, not only his contemporaries, but also future generations of Russians.

At the beginning of the War of 1812, he was involved in the formation of the reserve forces, and for 15 of August, the army arrived with fifteen thousandth reinforcement. During the war, he distinguished himself in the battle of Borodino he commanded the right wing of the Russian army, which covered the road to Moscow. After this battle led command of the rear guard, cover the retreat of Russian troops.

After Napoleon's retreat, he commanded the vanguard. Russian troops under his command won the battle of Vyazma and red.

Obverse description

In the center - the denomination of the coin in two lines: "2 РУБЛЯ", below - the inscription: "БАНК РОССИИ", under it - the year of issue "2012", the left and right - the stylized branch plants, right at the edge - the trademark of the coin yard.

Reverse description

Bust relief portrait M. A. Miloradovich in military uniform, from the bottom edge of a broad belt - the inscription: "М. А. МИЛОРАДОВИЧ".