Russia, Imperial. An 1837 Medal For The Return Of Peace In Europe Hold (Wiking Brosche)

(Wiking Brosche)

White cotton field with three pieces of red cotton sewn in place in the voided area in the centre

with original paper tag still attached

the inner and outer sides of the wreath feature a thin red intertwined cord as a border

Russia, Imperial. An 1837 Medal For The Return Of Peace In Europe Hold (Wiking Brosche)Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of Tsar Alexander I in medieval armour and wielding a spear with an ornately decorated shield executed in high relief, circumscribed by a Russian Cyrillic inscription of (RODOMYSL OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY), the reverse bearing a raised female figures as the personification of peace, flanked by a figure representing Europe and a double headed Russian imperal eagle,