Medal For passage to Sweden coast

The Medal “For Crossing to the Swedish Shore” [Медаль «За переход на шведский берег»], also known as “For Crossing the Gulf of Bothnia” [«За переход через Ботнический залив»], was a medal of the Russian Empire awarded to soldiers who took part in the crossing to Sweden over the ice of the Gulf of Bothnia during the Russo-Swedish War (1808–1809).