Naval reward medal commemorating the action off Chesmé, 1770

Naval reward medal commemorating the action off Chesmé, 1770. Naval reward. Obverse: Bust of Czarina Catherine II in a coronet, curled hair and low dress (right). Legend in Russian (By the Grace of God, Catherine II, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias). Reverse: A naval action. Fitted with a loop. Exergue in Russian (I was there, Chesmé, 24 July 1770).