Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the Pacification of the Polish Rebellion, 1865 GTRexclude measuring 43 mm x 44

measuring 43 mm x 44 mm

35 mm x 56 mm

framed by an open-ended wreath of maple leaves and thistles

the announcement appearing in the Third Supplement to the London Gazette 29315 of Friday

these honourary degrees were used again by Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia and later abolished on August 14th of the same year

Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the Pacification of the Polish Rebellion, 1865 GTRexclude measuring 43 mm x 44Instituted January 1, 1865. In bronze, obverse bearing the Russian eagle insignia, the reverse with the inscription 1863 1864, measures 27. 9mm (w) x 33. 6 mm (h), worn on original white, orange and black five point ribbon, dark patina, multiple edge knocks and overall wear, in near very fine condition.