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Medal - Alexander III Award for zeal

Location Russian Empire
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Composition Gold
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Obverse description Right-facing truncated bust of Emperor Alexander III with beard, in high relief at center. The circular legend runs along the rim, with the abbreviated imperial title in Cyrillic characters.
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Obverse lettering Б.М. АЛЕКСАНДРЪ III ИМП. И САМОД. ВСЕРОСС. Л. Ш.
(Translation: By God's grace Alexander III Emperor and Autocrat of All Russia L. Sh.)
Reverse description Plain convex central field enclosed within a rope-pattern inner circle, surrounded by multiple concentric rings. The two-word Cyrillic legend is arranged around the upper portion of the field between the rope border and the outer rim.
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