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British Empire. Baltic medal.
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19th October 2022, 18:00 -763 days
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€ 200
Medal for participation in the Crimea War for troops in the Baltic. British Empire, 1856 - 1860. Royal Mint. Medalist Benjamin Vaillon (1802 - 1858), on the reverse on the right is the inscription “L.C. WYON. SC."
Diameter: 36 mm. Silver, silk, moire. No inscription on the edge. Very good condition, nice patina.
The medal was established in 1856 to reward members of the British Royal Navy and Marine Corps for their participation in the fighting against Russia in the Baltic during the Eastern War.