Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The Pacification Of Hungary And Transylvania, c.1849 Hold spotting on the VM and

spotting on the VM and DM

seated beside his wife

5 mm x 61 mm

The Royal Canadian Infantry Corps as a recipient of the Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The Pacification Of Hungary And Transylvania, c.1849 Hold spotting on the VM andInstituted January 22, 1850. Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Romanov style imperial eagle clutching an orb and sceptre, circumscribed by a Church Slavonic inscription reading GOD IS WITH US, PEOPLE TAKE HEED AND SUBMIT, the reverse bearing a raised Russian Cyrillic inscription of 1849 (FOR THE PACIFICATION OF HUNGARY AND TRANSYLVANIA 1849), measuring 29. 2 mm (w) x 34. 8 mm