Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the Storming of Warsaw, 1831 Hold 48 mm (w) x 45

48 mm (w) x 45

and on the clinical research board of the Medical Research Council

ЗАРРИНЪ 1912” for Latvian graphic artist Rihards Zariņš

King Alexander Karageorgevich

obverse illustrating the hammer and sickle insignia with a branch of laurel leaves to the left

Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the Storming of Warsaw, 1831 Hold 48 mm (w) x 45Instituted December 31, 1831. In silver, a round medal featuring an eagle and the inscription on the obverse, with the text 25 26 1831 on the reverse, measures 26. 3 mm (w) x 30. 9 mm (h), weighs 10. 14 grams, light wear remains in better than very fine condition. SAP: This medal was established during the reign of Nicholas I in commemoration of the storming of Warsaw in 1831. It was conferred upon all non commissioned officers and enlisted men who