Medal in memory of the 100th anniversary of the war of 1812

Bronze, stamping. Satisfactory collectible condition. The medal has a relatively simple and characteristic for awards beginning of the XX century design. Facial side profile image to the right of the Emperor Alexander the First. Any design elements on the front side missing. The reverse side of the coin is represented by the inscription "1812 THIS GLORIOUS YEAR has PASSED, BUT NOT PRODUTY DEED UNTO NEM EXPLOITS 1912" in seven lines. The guarantee of authenticity.

In memory of the centenary of the victory of the Russian army in 1812 in the Patriotic War in 1912, a medal was minted. The medal was established by Nicholas II on August 15, 1912. Several categories of military and civilians were honored to be awarded this medal:

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  all ranks that served in 1912 in the units that participated in the battles of 1812

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  officers who have ever served in these units, subject to the purchase of a medal

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  organizers of celebrations in honor of the victory anniversary

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  employees of the Imperial Chancellery

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  all male descendants of officers and clergy who participated in the Patriotic War

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  descendants of M.I. Kutuzov in the female line, subject to the purchase of the medal at their own expense

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  all persons involved in the design and manufacture of the medal