Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The Pacification Of Hungary And Transylvania, c.1849 Auction Archive Measuring 242 mm (w) x

Measuring 242 mm (w) x 171 mm (h)

J/8627 Pilot Officer Vincent Merrill MacDonald Morrison

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the other is unmarked and is engraved 184742 SAMUEL McCOY" on the reverse

Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The Pacification Of Hungary And Transylvania, c.1849 Auction Archive Measuring 242 mm (w) xInstituted January 22, 1850. Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Romanov style imperial eagle clutching an orb and sceptre, circumscribed by a Church Slavonic inscription reading GOD IS WITH US, PEOPLE TAKE HEED AND SUBMIT, the reverse bearing a raised Russian Cyrillic inscription of 1849 (FOR THE PACIFICATION OF HUNGARY AND TRANSYLVANIA 1849), measuring 29. 2 mm (w) x 34. 8 mm