№121591Badge of the Forest Institute

Russian Empire. Badge for graduating from the Imperial Forestry Institute - a higher educational institution of the Russian Empire, created on the basis of the Practical Forestry School. The first forest university in Russia, founded in 1803. A sign in the form of a silver-plated wreath of oak and laurel branches with a gold-plated state double-headed eagle superimposed under the imperial crown.

Light bronze. Silver and gilding are practically lost (in some places visible on the obverse). Size 55 * 45 mm. The nut is lost.