Russia, Imperial. A Medal in Memory of the Finnish Diet 1863-1864, by Lea Ahlborn Republic of with some loss of finish

with some loss of finish and minor oxidation evident

silvered aluminum button on the interior

It was during this conflict that May was seriously wounded and evacuated to England

The insignia measures 34 mm (w) x 52 mm (h)

lined in white cloth on the inside lid and ion the medal bed

Russia, Imperial. A Medal in Memory of the Finnish Diet 1863-1864, by Lea Ahlborn Republic of with some loss of finishConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Tsar Alexander II, circumscribed by name and title in his capacity of Grand Duke of Finland, the reverse bearing a central inscription of USKOLLISUUS WAKUUS LAIN KUULIAISUUS WALTIOPIVILL 1863 1864 (LOYALTY, RELIABILITY, AND LEGALITY, PARLIAMENT 1863 1864), situated within a circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, the obverse engraver marked