1887 Russian Imperial Medal Blameless Service Prison Guard Order Antiques Russia

1887 Russian Imperial Medal Blameless Service Prison Guard You are looking at a medal for the blameless service in the prison guard, this medal was first instituted in December 1887 during the reign of Tsar Alexander III. After the death of the Emperor, the medal was redesigned and issued around 1894 bearing the semblance of the new Sovereign, Tsar Nicholas II.

The obverse of the silver medal bears the truncated bust of Tsar Nicholas II facing left encircled by an inscription meaning: "By the Grace of God Nicholas II Emperor and Autocrat of All Russias". The reverse of the medal is plain, except for an inscription signifying: "For Blameless Service in the Prison Guard". RIBBON: Modern Suspension with correct St.

Anne ribbon Size: Diameter: 36 mm. Condition: Good condition, some stains & scratches. Most often, our merchandise is old and or used. We will try to describe these items to the best of our ability and would not misrepresent anything intentionally. We list the defects, problems and imperfections we see on the items, but we can sometimes overlook something or make a mistake.

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