Russia, Imperial. A 1704 Medal For The Construction Of Fort Kronshlot Auction measuring 338 mm (w) x

measuring 338 mm (w) x 196 mm (h)

It features a wonderfully mirror-like finish in mint condition

the reverse inscribed “FÜR TAPFERKEIT UND TREUE” (German - For Bravery and Loyalty) within a laurel wreath

The cap measures approximately 275 mm x 175 mm

mounted to a frosted silver eight-pointed star base

Russia, Imperial. A 1704 Medal For The Construction Of Fort Kronshlot Auction measuring 338 mm (w) xConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of a helmet warrior gesturing toward a seascape with ships visible on the horizon, circumscribed by a Latin inscription dedicated to the security of the seas, the reverse bearing a depiction of the fort in high relief, circumscribed by a Latin inscription indicating that the medal was issued to commemorate the construction of Fort Kronshlot in 1704, measuring 46 mm in diameter, in near