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Description: | Naval reward medal commemorating the action off Chesm�, 1770. Naval reward. Obverse: Bust of Czarina Catherine II in a coronet, curled hair and low dress (right). Legend in Russian (By the Grace of God, Catherine II, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias). Reverse: A naval action. Fitted with a loop. Exergue in Russian (I was there, Chesm�, 24 July 1770).
caption: Naval reward medal commemorating the action off Chesm�, 1770; obverse
caption: Naval reward medal commemorating the action off Chesm�, 1770; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | medals Czarina of T. Catharine II Iwanov | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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