Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The Pacification Of Hungary And Transylvania, c.1849 United Republic of ranging in size from 40

ranging in size from 40

bisected by a central machine-embroidered dark grey band

In bronze (George Mendham) Naming is embossed

and weighing at 22

Russia, Imperial. A Medal For The Pacification Of Hungary And Transylvania, c.1849 United Republic of ranging in size from 40Instituted 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