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Imperial Russian Medal – For the Pacification of Hungary and Transylvania 1849
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This medal is a reproduction of the Russian award established by Emperor Nicholas I in 1850 to commemorate the 1849 campaign in Hungary and Transylvania during the European revolutions. Russian troops supported the Austrian Empire in suppressing the Hungarian uprising.
- Obverse: Russian Imperial double-headed eagle with crown and inscription
- Reverse: Cyrillic legend “For the pacification of Hungary and Transylvania. 1849.”
- Ribbon: Colors inspired by the Order of St. Andrew and the Order of St. Vladimir
Originally more than 212,000 medals were awarded to soldiers, clergy, medics, and campaign supporters.
This is a collector-grade reproduction, perfect for collectors of Russian Imperial memorabilia and 19th-century European history.