Medal, Pacification of Hungary and Transylvania

Production date
1849
 Description
A Pacification of Hungary and Transylvania medal. The silver medal features the crest of the Russian empire on the eagle which includes a double headed eagle with a sceptre and a globe in its claws. The reverse features an inscription in Russian? text on one side with "1849" at the bottom. The medal is attached by a metal loop to a black piece of backing. The pin is missing from the reverse of the backing.
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Object detail

Production date
1849
Subject person
Classification
Personal Symbol/Personal Artifacts
Collection
Hemingway Collection
Credit line
This medal was probably collected by Edward Frederick Hemingway when he served with the British Army during the Crimean War.
Accession number
PA2007.064
Collection type
Social History
Material
Silver
Metal

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