Russia, Imperial. An 1896 Medal For The All-Russia Exhibition In Nizhny Novgorod consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac reverse centre plain

reverse centre plain

3777 John Cottle of the KRRC

Kiße distinguished himself during this campaign

quadruple staple-bound with glued cover

Russia, Imperial. An 1896 Medal For The All-Russia Exhibition In Nizhny Novgorod consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac reverse centre plainConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of Mother Russia seated against an industrial landscape and surrounded by implements of industry and commerce, circumscribed by a Russian Cyrillic inscription of NIZHNY NOVGOROD and a date of 1896, the reverse bearing overlapping plaques featuring detailed images of the pavilions of the 1896 All Russian Exhibition, circumscribed by a Cyrillic inscription describing the event, the obverse