| 99. A Russian Commemorative Medal, circa 1877
The recto cast with a bust of General Alexyeevich Baranstov, inscribed in cyrillic around the border, the verso inscribed in the center "In Memory of 50Years of Work for the Development of Artillery, 1827-1877", enclosed by a wreath and ten varieties of cannons. (See R, Werlich Russian Orders, Decorations, & Medals, p. 88). 3 1/8" d.
400/800
Condition: good.
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