Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the Coronation of Catherine the Great 1762, by Timofey Ivanov and Johann Waechter Hold one is stamped "WILLIAM N

one is stamped "WILLIAM N

photographs and design by Miljan Marković and Borna Barac

Ottoman Empire Crimean War Award Document

" (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster) and maker marked "E

The sword shows some hesitancy when being placed into the scabbard

Russia, Imperial. A Medal for the Coronation of Catherine the Great 1762, by Timofey Ivanov and Johann Waechter Hold one is stamped "WILLIAM NConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Empress Catherine II (the Great), circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing raised personifications of Mother Russia and faith, wielding a shield bearing the monogram of the Empress, in turn topped by a personification of providence, circumscribed by an inscription of (FOR THE SAVING OF FAITH AND FATHERLAND), situated above an inscription of 22 1762