Medal for Blameless Service in the Prison Guard, Type I, in Silver
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SKU: 02.RUS.0193.101.01.000
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Medal for Blameless Prison Guard Service. Silver. 37 mm. By A. Griliches and M. Gabe. Bit 1079 (R3), Diakov 926.1 (R1), Sm 864, W 108. Alexander III head r., signed A.Ã on truncation, outer raised wreath / Five-line legend, outer raised wreath. Very rare
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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