Russia, Imperial. An 1873 Table Medal For The Centenary Of The Gorny Institute United Republic of the obverse plaque displaying a

the obverse plaque displaying a central Stahlehlm insignia within an oval shield

the obverse depicting a Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) overlaid by a mobile swastika on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field with laurel branch wreath

(Erlöserskirche und Reformationsfest Erinnerungsmedaille)

on a sand felt base

Constructed of silvered copper with multi-coloured enamels

Russia, Imperial. An 1873 Table Medal For The Centenary Of The Gorny Institute United Republic of the obverse plaque displaying aConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing raised and mirrored profiles of Empress Catherine II (the Great) and Tsar Alexander II, set within ornate oval borders, topped by a female figure representing the personification of wisdom, above the coat of arms of the Gorny Institute (Saint Petersburg Mining University) and a date of 21 October, the reverse bearing a raised depiction of the university in high relief and exceptional detail, situated above a