Russia, Imperial. A Rare Medal for the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Gangut Hold Has been under hospital treatment

Has been under hospital treatment about five months but foot is still flat and is painful in walking

topped by a crown suspension culminating in a loop retaining an original ribbon

with enameled Burmese flag and wreath

dated May 10

Bois Carré

Russia, Imperial. A Rare Medal for the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Gangut Hold Has been under hospital treatmentConstructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a pentagonal backplate, the obverse bearing a rightward facing profile of Tsar Peter I (the Great), circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a stylized depiction of Battle of Gangut (a pivotal naval engagement in the Great Northern War marking the Russian fleets first notable victory), circumscribed by an inscription of I I I I (ADHERENCE AND