Russia, Imperial. A Commemorative Medal For Victory At The Battle Of Poltava Newly Listed measuring 69 mm (w) x

measuring 69 mm (w) x 47 mm (h)

light wear evident on eagle and key on the coat-of-arms

with a General clearly visible

black machine embroidered eagle on a machine embroidered semi-circular field

Russia, Imperial. A Commemorative Medal For Victory At The Battle Of Poltava Newly Listed measuring 69 mm (w) xConstructed of silvered zink, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of Tsar Peter I (the Great) in full armour and mounted on a horse trampling fallen enemy combatants, circumscribed by patriotic slogans in Latin, situated above name and titles similarly presented in Latin, the reverse bearing a central depiction of Hercules wielding a club, surrounded by cannons and flag standards, overlaid a topographical map of Poltava, situated above a Latin