Medal for the Taking of Paris, in Silver (with ribbon)

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SKU: 02.RUS.0148.101.01.001

Estimated market value:

$350 USD

  • Medal for the Taking of Paris, in Silver

Estimated market value:

$350 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Russia
  • Composition
    Silver
  • Inscription
    Rev: за взятіе парижа 19 марта 1814
  • Size
    22mm

Physical Description and Item Details


Award Medal for the Capture of Paris 1814. Silver. 22 mm. Bit 643в (R3). Laureate head of Alexander I right, radiant All-Seeing Eye above / Five-line legend within wreath. Integral loop. Very rare. On old ribbon. Toned.

History


This medal was established during the reign of Alexander I in commemoration of the siege of Paris in March of 1814.

It was conferred upon officers, non-commissioned officers, and enlisted men who assisted in the siege of Paris.

The reverse inscription translates to: "For the Taking of Paris 19 March 1814".

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