Medal - Victoria (Treaty of Paris) 1856 front Medal - Victoria (Treaty of Paris) 1856 back
Medal - Victoria (Treaty of Paris) 1856 photo
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Medal - Victoria Treaty of Paris

1856 year
Pewter 16.8 g 39 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Victoria (1837-1901)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1856
Composition
Pewter
Weight
16.8 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#425675
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Legend

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WAR WITH RUSSIA DECLARED 28TH MARCH 1854
TO
COMMEMORATE
THE CLOSE OF THE WAR
UNDERTAKEN BY
ENGLAND AND FRANCE
AGAINST
RUSSIAN AGGRESSION IN THE EAST
THE TREATY OF PEACE
VINDICATES NATIONAL
INDEPENDENCE
CHECKS RUSSIAN CONQUEST
AND GIVES THE
WORLD
TRANQUILLITY
PEACE RATIFIED AT PARIS MARCH 30TH 1856