Medal for the Turkish War of 1828-1829, in Silver

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SKU: 02.RUS.0156.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$450+ USD

  • Turkish War of 1828-1829 Silver Medal Obverse
  • Turkish War of 1828-1829 Silver Medal Obverse
  • Turkish War of 1828-1829 Silver Medal Reverse
  • Turkish War of 1828-1829 Silver Medal Reverse

Estimated market value:

$450+ USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Russia
  • Composition
    Silver
  • Inscription
    Obv: 1828 1829 Rev: за турецкую войну
  • Size
    26mm
  • Image Licensing
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Physical Description and Item Details


Footnote: The medal was instituted on October 1, 1829 during the reign of Tsar Nicholas I, to commemorate the end of the 1828-1829 war against Turkey. It was awarded to all ranks of the Imperial Russian Army and Navy, who had actively participated in the Turkish War of 1828-1829.

History


This medal was established during the reign of Nicholas I in commemoration of the war against Turkey. It was conferred upon all ranks of the Russian Army and Navy who served in the Turkish War.

The reverse inscription translates to: "For the Turkish War".

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