Russia, Imperial. A 1741 Medal For The Accession To The Throne Of Tsarina Elizabeth, By Georg Christian Waechter United Republic of five of the enemy tried

five of the enemy tried to escape

Army green cloth backer

1947 at Peterborough

Near the ricasso is a maker’s mark of “E

a group leader

Russia, Imperial. A 1741 Medal For The Accession To The Throne Of Tsarina Elizabeth, By Georg Christian Waechter United Republic of five of the enemy triedConstructed of silvered zink, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing bust of Tsarina Elizabeth, circumscribed by name and title in Latin, the reverse bearing a raised depiction of the Tsarina clutching a cross and leading a group of uniformed and armed soldiers of the Preobrazhensky Life Guards Regiment to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, circumscribed by Latin dedications and a date of 25 November 1741 in Roman numerals, the obverse