Sergei Ivanovich Chizhov ( March 15, 1870 , Moscow - 1/14 February 1921, Moscow ) - Russian numismatist [1] .
| Sergey Ivanovich Chizhov | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | March 15, 1870 |
| Place of Birth | Moscow |
| Date of death | 1921 |
| Place of death | Moscow |
| A country |  Russian Empire →  RSFSR |
| Scientific field | numismatics |
| Place of work | Russian Academy of the History of Material Culture |
| Alma mater | Lazarevsky Institute of Oriental Languages , Moscow Archaeological Institute |
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Biography
Born into a wealthy merchant family. He studied at the 4th Moscow gymnasium , then at the Lazarevsky Institute of Oriental Languages and the Moscow Archaeological Institute .
Since studying at the gymnasium, he became interested in numismatics. Since 1898 - a member of the Moscow Numismatic Society, from 1903 until his death - the secretary of the society, since 1915 - an honorary member of the society. Full member of the Moscow Archaeological Society , honorary employee of the Rumyantsev Museum . Since December 1919, he worked as a researcher at the Russian Academy of the History of Material Culture . The author of more than 20 works on Russian numismatics.
At the end of 1920 he was arrested. He died, without waiting for trial, in Butyrskaya prison .
Selected Bibliography
- Description of the options for some types of Russian coins of the last two centuries, M., 1904,
- Money of Grand Duke Dimitri Yuryevich Galitsky, M., 1910,
- The Timed Coin of the Specific Period, M., 1910,
- The Azbab Treasure, M., 1911;
- Two medals of the Paris Mint with portraits of Peter the Great and Alexander I, M., 1911,
- The first Russian state bills, M., 1911,
- Iconography of Alexander I by medals, M., 1912,
- Medals in memory of the centenary of World War II, M., 1912,
- Coins of the Moscow State, Kiev, 1912,
- About the weight of cents of Tsar Vasily Shuisky, M., 1912,
- Notes on the activities of the Moscow Numismatic Society for the first 25 years of its existence, M., 1913,
- Little-known medals related to the reign of Emperor Alexander I, M., 1914,
- Drozdovsky treasure of Russian money of the time of the Grand Duke Vasily Dmitrievich of Moscow, Pg., 1922.
Notes
- ↑ Fengler, 1993 , article “ Sergey Ivanovich Chizhov, ” p. 369.
Literature
- Fengler H., Girow G., Unger V. Dictionary of numismatics / trans. with him. V.G. Arselieva / holes ed. V.M. Potin . - 2nd, rev. and additional .. - M .: Radio and communications, 1993. - 408 p. - ISBN 5-256-00317-8 .