Imperial Russian Original medal In Memory Reign of Emperor Alexander III (1502b) For Sale

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Imperial Russian Original medal In Memory Reign of Emperor Alexander III (1502b):
$185.00

For Sale

100 % original

In Memory of the Reign of Emperor Alexander III

Established on February 26, 1896 , by decree [2] of the Emperor of the Russian Empire Nicholas II in commemoration of the 51st anniversary of the birth of Emperor Alexander III , with the aim of rewarding officials who were in active civil service during his reign [3] [4] .

Awarding procedure

Awarded to clergymen, church hierarchs, generals, headquarters and chief officers, class ranks of various departments. According to additional decrees [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] , women holding relevant public positions [3] [12] were also awarded .

Medal description

Made of silver, diameter 28 mm. On the obverse of the medal there is a shoulder-length, right-facing profile image of Alexander III . On the right, in an arc along the edge, the inscription - " IMP. ALEXANDER III ”, on the left - a laurel branch. On the reverse side of the medal with a large imperial crown , the years of the reign of Alexander III are indicated in two lines: " 1881 1894 ". An image of a cross [3] [13] is placed under the dates .

The types of medals of the state mintage are unknown [1] . There are known variants of medals issued by private workshops. They may differ in image detail. There are also options made of white metal [4] . In addition, there are known tailcoat versions of the medal, with a diameter of approximately 10 to 16 mm [1] [14] .

All in all, the St. Petersburg Mint produced about 300,000 medals (299,765) [3] .

sterling silver

weight 11.97 gram

Condition good

Order was purchased at estate sale in San Francisco.

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