Russia, Imperial. An 1835 Medal For Victory At The Battle Of The Katzbach United Republic of Hislop and M

Hislop and M

some material fatigue evident to the silver aluminum wire

(Württemberg Train-Bataillon Nr

measuring 92 mm (w) x 123 mm (h)

1939 in Greifswald in northeast Germany

Russia, Imperial. An 1835 Medal For Victory At The Battle Of The Katzbach United Republic of Hislop and MConstructed 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 two warriors advancing with swords and shields at the ready, trampling over fallen enemy