Russia, Imperial. A Table Medal The Centenary Of The Imperial Free Economic Society, 1860 Archive measuring 64 mm x 47

measuring 64 mm x 47 mm

in silvered and gilt silver with red

reverse illustrating the Roman Coliseum in the foreground

It was later re-designated as The Kingston Regiment (The Princess of Wales’ Own) on March 15

" backed by a fortress wall

Russia, Imperial. A Table Medal The Centenary Of The Imperial Free Economic Society, 1860 Archive measuring 64 mm x 47Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing central mirrored profiles of Empress Catherine II (the Great) and Tsar Alexander II, below a female figure representing the personification of wisdom, and above agricultural imagery, the reverse bearing a central beehive situated atop a globe bearing a map of Russia, circumscribed by a Russian Cyrillic inscription indicating that the medal was issued to commemorate the centenary of the Imperial Free Economic