№121447St.George medal For Bravery 4 class

The Russian Empire. St. George Medal "For Bravery" of the 4th degree No. 159801. It was kept in the cavalier's family. The Russian Empire. Medal "For Bravery". The period of the First World War. Established in December 1807, in 1878, during the reign of Emperor Alexander II, it was divided into 4 degrees. Since August 10, 1913, according to the new version of the Statute of the Order of St. George, the medals were assigned to this order and received the name "St. George". After the February Revolution of 1917, the obverse of the St. George medals was changed, instead of the portrait of Nicholas II, an image of St. Nicholas was placed. St. George the Victorious, striking a dragon with a spear. Since January 1917, instead of gold and silver, medals were made of yellow and white metal.

Silver. UNC status. Natural patina, mirror shine. The diameter is 28 mm.