Russia, Imperial. A Commemorative Token for the Opening of the Monument to Peter the Great, 1782 United Republic of The collar is flanked on

The collar is flanked on each side by a tab constructed of silver-grey machine embroidery

Mahmud's reforms included the 1826 abolition of the conservative Janissary corps

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Wiesbaden" and marked "Am Einschnitt einreissen" (Break at the Incision)

The Squadron was in Italy at the Battle of the Piave

Russia, Imperial. A Commemorative Token for the Opening of the Monument to Peter the Great, 1782 United Republic of The collar is flanked onConstructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of Empress Catherine II (the Great), the reverse bearing a raised depiction of the Bronze Horseman statue of Tsar Peter I (the Great), overlaid by inscriptions of I II (PETER I CATHERINE II), situated above a date of AUGUST 6 1782, measuring 24. 14 mm in diameter, weighing 6. 1 grams, demonstrating some bruising throughout the edges with softening of features, in better