Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The 700Th Anniversary Of The Introduction Of Christianity To Finland Auction weighing 113

weighing 113

Both the obverse and reverse of the spine are perforated with three holes

of Freedom

In the autumn and winter of 1858–59 he took part in the Baiswara

one in its balsa wood box of issue

Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The 700Th Anniversary Of The Introduction Of Christianity To Finland Auction weighing 113Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Tsar Alexander II, circumscribed by name and title in Cyrillic, the reverse bearing a central raised depiction of male and female figures kneeling on top of a rock formation set against a coastal background, flanked by a kantele, topped by a Latin Cross overlaid by a crown of thorns, in turn set against a radiant background and flanked by an inscription of LUX NOVA ET