Russia, Imperial. A Tsar Nicholas I Prize Medal For Hard Work And Art Newly Listed In about the year 1589

In about the year 1589

he was wounded on 20 April 1916 - suffering a shell contusion to back and shell shock

The reverse has been riveted with a modern magnetic metal suspension loop at the top

In Case in silver gilt and enamels

maker marked ""NS MEYER INC NEW YORK"" with the company's insignia on the reverse

Russia, Imperial. A Tsar Nicholas I Prize Medal For Hard Work And Art Newly Listed In about the year 1589Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Tsar Nicholas I, circumscribed by name and title in Russian Cyrillic, the reverse bearing a raised Cyrillic dedication for Hard Work and Art, set within a circular oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 50 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.