Russia, Imperial. A Medal for Bravery, c. 1900 United Republic of H 900 on sword

H 900 on sword

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5 mm rosette with vertical pinback)

a Close Combat Badge of indeterminate grade

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Russia, Imperial. A Medal for Bravery, c. 1900 United Republic of H 900 on swordInstituted in 1878. Type V (Nicholas II Issue). In silver, 28. 4 mm in diameter, replacement ribbon, light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Medal for Bravery with four classes was established during the reign of Tsar Alexander II on 3rd August 1878. After the death of Emperor Alexander III the Medal for Bravery was re issued around 1894 wearing the semblance of the new sovereign, Tsar Nicholas II.