Russia, Imperial. A Saint George Medal for Bravery, III Class consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 00 mm x 14

00 mm x 14

The interior features a partial white cotton liner through the belt area

the obverse displaying a crowned bear walking on top of a fortress wall

the center medallion shows the relief figure of Mariana Grajales Cuello

Type II (1848-1851) In silver with blue

Russia, Imperial. A Saint George Medal for Bravery, III Class consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 00 mm x 14Instituted 1878 by Tsar Alexander II. (Nicholas II, 1894 1917). In silver, presenting Nicholas II on the obverse, the reverse inscribed number impressed "No 47903" and 3 Class on the reverse, measuring 28. 30 mm (w) x 33. 51 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), missing ribbon, light silver wear, small knocks, remains in better than very fine condition. Footnote: The Medal for Bravery with Classes was founded by Tsar Alexander II on August 3, 1878. After