Medal for the Storming of Barzargik, in Bronze (Novodel)

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SKU: 02.RUS.0145.102.01.000

Estimated market value:

$750 USD

  • Medal for the Storming of Barzargik, in Bronze

Estimated market value:

$750 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Russia
  • Makers
    C. Leberecht
  • Composition
    Silver
  • Inscription
    Obv: александрь і имп всеросс Rev: за отаичїе при взятїи приступомь базарджика 22 маїя 1810 г
  • Size
    31mm

Physical Description and Item Details


Award Medal for the Capture of the Turkish Fortress Bazardzhik, 1810. Bronze. 32 mm. By C. Leberecht. Novodel. Bit H619.Á (R2). Portait of Alexander I r., signed below / Five-line legend with full date below. Instituted 13 June 1810 forsoldiers who participated in the capture of Bazardzhik Fortress during the Russo-Turkish Warof 1806-1810. Dark olive-brown, near black

History


This medal established during the reign of Alexander I in commemoration of the storming of the Turkish city of Bazargik.

The silver medal was conferred upon non-commissioned officers and enlisted men.

The obverse inscription translates to: "Alexander I Emperor of All Russias". The reverse inscription translates to: "For Distinction in the Storming of Bazargik 22 May 1810".

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