Russia, Imperial. A 1739 Commemorative Medal For Peace With Turkey certificate_of_authenticity Faithful Service Decoration

Faithful Service Decoration

(Arbeitskarte)

bronze plates on either side illustrating three plum blossoms with the Republican insignia at the pommel end

it was functioning as part of Flak group Dusseldorf

Russia, Imperial. A 1739 Commemorative Medal For Peace With Turkey certificate_of_authenticity Faithful Service DecorationConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing bust of Empress Anna, circumscribed by name and title in Cyrillic, the reverse bearing a raised Russian imperial eagle clutching a laurel crown in its beak, surrounded by standard flags, topped by a Cyrillic inscription of GLORY TO THE EMPIRE and situated above an additional inscription indicating that the medal was issued to commemorate the peace agreement with Turkey which