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Medal - Alexander III Opening of the New Canal Between the Wytegra and Kovzha Rivers
| Location | Russian Empire |
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| Year | 1886 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
| Obverse lettering | В ПАМЯТЬ ОТКРЫТІЯ НОВАГО СОЕДИНИТЕЛЬНАГО ПУТИ МЕЖДУ РѢКАМИ ВЫТЕГРОЙ И КОВЖЕЙ 1886 |
| Reverse description | A detailed raised topographical map occupying the upper portion of the field, depicting the canal route between the Vytegra and Kovzha rivers with place names inscribed in the field. Below the map, a tabular inscription in Cyrillic records comparative data on the old canal (1799–1808) and the new canal (1882–1886), including lock dimensions and engineering specifications. |
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