MEDAL FOR RUSSIAN-TURKISH WAR OF 1877-1878

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

Silver medal obverse Russian cross over a vanquished Turkish Crescent on a sun burst with 1877 (left) and 1878 (right). Reverse has an inscription in Cyrillic surrounded by laurel branches. Suspended by a silver loop from a St. Andrew ribbon (should be St. Andrew/St. George).

Object name:

MEDAL FOR RUSSIAN-TURKISH WAR OF 1877-1878

Made from:

Metal -- ribbon

Made in:

Russia

Date made:

1901

Size:

Dia. 1 1/16 in.

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

18.91

Class:

ORDER

Signature marks:

INSCRIPTION; DATE 1877-1878 on front; Not for us, Not for us but for the sake of thy name in Cyrillic

Credit line:

Gift of Mrs. Peter M. Rouzitsky, 1977