Russia, Imperial. An 1834 Medal For Victory At The Battle Of Krasnoi GTRexclude who later became Admiral Matthias

who later became Admiral Matthias

making his home in Nashua

published by Nikolaus Kövari of Vienna

Measuring 209x296mm

As a member of the military

Russia, Imperial. An 1834 Medal For Victory At The Battle Of Krasnoi GTRexclude who later became Admiral MatthiasConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of Tsar Alexander I in medieval armour and wielding a spear with an ornately decorated shield executed in high relief, circumscribed by a Russian Cyrillic inscription of (RODOMYSL OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY), the reverse bearing a raised and exceptionally detailed depiction of a helmeted warrior using a sword to strike an enemy combatant, the latter wielding a shield