Issue minted on the occasion of the war with Turkey in 1828
Medal by Loos, signed G.LOOS DIR H.GUBE FEC.
Porous surface.
Obverse: head of the Tsar, below the signature G.LOOS DIR H.GUBE FEC.
НИКОЛАЙ Iй ИМПЕРАТОРЪ ВСЕРОССIЙСКIЙ. Г. ЛООСЪ СОЧИНИЛЪ
Reverse: woman handing a sword to a warrior and blessing him with a cross, ОБЪЯВ. ВОЙН. 14 АПР. / 1828 / ГУБЕ СДЕЛАЛЪ in exerque
ПРЕПОЯШИ МЕЧ ТВОЙ ПО БЕДРѢ ТВОЕЙ, СИЛЬНЕ.
Diameter 39 mm, weight 26.38 g
