Russia, Imperial. An 1873 Medal For The Visit Of The Shah Of Qajar Persia To Russia certificate_of_authenticity 53 mm x 150

53 mm x 150

(HJ Gürtelschnalle mit Leistungsabzeichen)

The ornamental

In silvered die stamped steel

with all of the original silvering intact

Russia, Imperial. An 1873 Medal For The Visit Of The Shah Of Qajar Persia To Russia certificate_of_authenticity 53 mm x 150Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Tsar Alexander II, circumscribed by name and title in Russian Cyrillic, the reverse bearing a Persian dedication to Naser al Din Shah Qajar from the Tsar, welcoming him to the Russian Empire during his tour of Europe in 1873, set within a circular laurel and oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing initials .. for an unidentified manufacturer, measuring 65 mm in diameter,