Medal for the Liberation of Bulgaria

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SKU: 02.BGR.0102.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$125 USD

Estimated market value:

$125 USD

Attributes

Country

Bulgaria (Kingdom)
Composition

Bronze
Inscription

Obv: ЕСКИ-3АГРА, ШИПКА, ШЕЙНОВО 19. ЮЛИЙ 1880 Rev: НА ОПЪЛЧЕНЦТЪ 3А ОСВОБОЖДЕИЕТО 1877-78
Size

32mm
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History

This medal was conferred upon all Bulgarian volunteers who had rendered service in Bulgaria's war for liberation in 1877-1887 against the oppressive rule of the Ottoman Empire.

The obverse inscription translates to "Stara Zagora", "Shipka", "Sheynovo", and "19 July 1880."

The reverse inscription translates to "To the Warriors, for the Liberation, 1877-78.”

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