Russia. Medal commemorating the centenary of the Defence of Sebastopol. 1955

5.94 cm (diameter) | RCIN 445439

Description

1 medal : bronze. (circular maroon card box) Obverse: A LA MEMOIRE / DES 349 GLORIEUSES JOURNEES / DE LA / DEFENSE DE SEBASTOPOL / - / IN MEMORY / OF THE 349 GORIOUS DAYS / OF THE / DEFENCE OF SEBASTOPOL /-/ 1855-1955 Reverse: Arms of Russia below inscription in Kryillic.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Paris Mint
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Search the collection Russia
(nationality)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

bronze

Measurements

5.94 cm (diameter)

86.23 g (Weight) (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Coins, Commemorative Medals and Banknotes
Object type(s)
visual works
medals
commemorative medals
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Russia
Social sciences
Military affairs
Wars, Campaigns & Battles
Wars
Wars of the nineteenth century
Crimean War (1853-1856)
Crimean campaign (Crimean War)
Siege of Sevastopol, 1854-55 (Crimean War)

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