Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Russia, Empire, Medal for the Peace with Turkey 1774, 31mm x 37mm, silver, diamond-shaped, obverse with bust of Empress Catherine the Great facing right, with engraver’s mark below bust; reverse decorated with the Russian inscription ‘To the Victor’ within wreath, and ‘Peace concluded with the Porte 10 July 1774’ below, with large ring suspension, struck slightly off-centre, worn in parts, therefore fair to fine £240-£280