Russia, Imperial. An 1819 Medal For The Launch Of The Sloops Discovery And Benevolent Auction Archive in turn ringed by a

in turn ringed by a black metal sunray-style border

wool-based

A self-styled order of the same name was founded by Romano Mussolini

1940 with the Veteran's Guard of Canada

Russia, Imperial. An 1819 Medal For The Launch Of The Sloops Discovery And Benevolent Auction Archive in turn ringed by aConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Tsar Alexander I, circumscribed by name and title in Russian Cyrillic, the reverse bearing a plain Cyrillic inscription indicating that the medal was issued in 1819 to commemorate the launch of the sloops (DISCOVERY) and (BENEVOLENT), unmarked, measuring 42 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition.