Russia, Imperial. An 1819 Medal For The Launch Of The Sloops Discovery And Benevolent United Republic of overlaid by a patinated winged

overlaid by a patinated winged bomb

Commemoration of the Liberation 1940-1945

dated 6 April 1945

measuring 63 mm (w) x 75 mm (h) inclusive of wool backer

An Austrian Long Service Cross - Bronze

Russia, Imperial. An 1819 Medal For The Launch Of The Sloops Discovery And Benevolent United Republic of overlaid by a patinated wingedConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Tsar Alexander I, circumscribed by name and title in Russian Cyrillic, the reverse bearing a plain Cyrillic inscription indicating that the medal was issued in 1819 to commemorate the launch of the sloops (DISCOVERY) and (BENEVOLENT), unmarked, measuring 42 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition.