Russia, Imperial. An 1861 Commemorative Medal For The Liberation Of Peasants From Serfdom Auction set around the firm’s logo

set around the firm’s logo

and crowns in each quadrant

with both sides secured together via a string fed through a piece of cardboard at the top

Cross stamped on reverse "2" and "800"

Russia, Imperial. An 1861 Commemorative Medal For The Liberation Of Peasants From Serfdom Auction set around the firm’s logoConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a central raised depiction of Tsar Alexander II in the regalia of a medieval Russian warrior, his arms around a nobleman and peasant who are shaking hands, situated against a backdrop featuring agricultural imagery, topped by a date of 19 FEBRUARY 1861 in Cyrcillic, the reverse bearing a central raised Russian Orthodox cross overlaying a radiant background, circumscribed by a Cyrillic prayer, the obverse