Medal for Blameless Service in the Prison Guard, Type I, in Silver

SKU: 02.RUS.0193.101.01

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  • Medal for Blameless Service in the Prison Guard, Type I, in Silver
  • Medal for Blameless Service in the Prison Guard, Type I, in Silver Reverse

Attributes

  • country
    Russia
  • makers
    Avenir Grigorievich

History


This medal was awarded to prison guards who "have severed 5 years of exceptional service", but only after 10 years was the recipient allowed to wear the award.

The obverse of this medal translates to "BY THE GRACE OF GOD ALEXANDER III EMPEROR AND AUTOCRAT OF ALL RUSSIAS" and the reverse translates to "FOR THE BLAMELESS SERVICE IN THE PRISON GUARD".

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Medal for Blameless Service in the Prison Guard, Type I, in Silver

  • Price

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  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Obv: б.м. александрь ІІІ императорь и самод всеросс Rev: за безпорочную службу вь тюремной стражь

  • Size

    36mm

  • Maker

    A. Griliches and M. Gabe

  • Version Remarks

    This example was sold by D. Markov/The New York Sale for $14,000 in January 2012.

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