Lifesaving award
Obverse: Head of Alexander II (left) Legend: (In Russian script) 'H.M.ALEXANDER II EMPEROR AND RULER OF ALL THE RUSSIAS'. Reverse Inscription: (In Russian script) 'FOR SAVING LIFE'. Fitted with a ring and embosed bar and brooch with a mauvre ribbon edged black.
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Object Details
| ID: | MED0676 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Lifesaving award |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| People: | Tsar Alexander II of Russia |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 29 mm |