Russia, Imperial. An 1899 Table Medal For The Franco-Russian Exhibition In St. Petersburg Archive Jane Hall Cooper and his

Jane Hall Cooper and his sister

in its cardboard box of issue with the monogram of MIchael I on the lid)

and the remnants of a crude attempt to repaint the scabbard

set on a 26 mm-long zink bar with a horizontal pinback

The cap is fully surrounded by fold-down sidewalls

Russia, Imperial. An 1899 Table Medal For The Franco-Russian Exhibition In St. Petersburg Archive Jane Hall Cooper and hisConstructed of bronze with enamels, the obverse bearing two raised female figures symbolizing Marianne (France) and Mother Russia, flanked on the left by a red enameled Geneva Cross and on the right by a raised depiction of St. Isaacs Cathedral, set above an inscription of ST. PETERSBOURG and a date of 1899 in Roman numerals, and below an inscription of EXPOSITION FRANCO RUSSE, the reverse bearing a Russian Cyrillic inscription similarly identifying