Russian Empire. St. Petersburg Mint.
On the Order of St. Vladimir ribbon.
Silver.
Size: 43 x 27 mm.
Weight: 15.1g.
Signature of the medalist in the cut of the shoulder "Leberecht" in a mirror image (К.Леберехт)".
Condition: average, traces of use.
Smirnov - 316a, Dyakov - 221.8. Bitkin - 349. Rare.
Established on August 19, 1790 to reward soldiers, non-commissioned officers and sailors who participated in the Russian-Swedish War of 1788-1790. In total, about 90,000 medals were minted. The issuance of medals was delayed until the end of the reign of Empress Catherine II. Worn on the Order of St. Vladimir ribbon.