Russia, Imperial. A 1741 Medal For The Accession To The Throne Of Tsarina Elizabeth, By Georg Christian Waechter GTRexclude Corporal Norman Echartt Burmister

Corporal Norman Echartt Burmister

in gilded silver

both are plated with scattered chipping

After serving for three years

subject if necessary to Our Ratification

Russia, Imperial. A 1741 Medal For The Accession To The Throne Of Tsarina Elizabeth, By Georg Christian Waechter GTRexclude Corporal Norman Echartt BurmisterConstructed of silvered zink, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing bust of Tsarina Elizabeth, circumscribed by name and title in Latin, the reverse bearing a raised depiction of the Tsarina clutching a cross and leading a group of uniformed and armed soldiers of the Preobrazhensky Life Guards Regiment to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, circumscribed by Latin dedications and a date of 25 November 1741 in Roman numerals, the obverse