Russia, Imperial. A Commemorative Token for the Opening of the Monument to Peter the Great, 1782 GTRexclude along with the central maker’s

along with the central maker’s mark of Z

each with a red wool strap and one black metal clip

measures 54mm (w) x 73mm (h - inclusive of crown suspension and horizontally pierced integral ball)

toning and contact marks on the reverse

he was invalided to England and admitted to Queen's Canadian Military Hospital at Beachborough Park

Russia, Imperial. A Commemorative Token for the Opening of the Monument to Peter the Great, 1782 GTRexclude along with the central maker’sConstructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of Empress Catherine II (the Great), the reverse bearing a raised depiction of the Bronze Horseman statue of Tsar Peter I (the Great), overlaid by inscriptions of I II (PETER I CATHERINE II), situated above a date of AUGUST 6 1782, measuring 24. 14 mm in diameter, weighing 6. 1 grams, demonstrating some bruising throughout the edges with softening of features, in better