№121713Neck medal For Zeal AIII

Russian Empire. Neck medal "For Zeal" during the reign of Emperor Alexander III (1881-1894). Under the cut, the initials of the cutter "AG" - A. Griliches.

Established in December 1801. The medal was awarded to officers, lower military ranks, ranks of escort guards, police and fire brigades, civilians of all departments, including women, for length of service, as well as for various services rendered to the government, including for the fight against the revolutionary movement.

Silver, diameter 51 mm. Weight with promlun 57.5 grams. Very rare, in excellent safety. Natural patina.