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Medal · Russian Empire
Медаль «В память Кючук-Кайнарджийского мира»
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The Medal “In Commemoration of the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca” [Медаль «В память Кючук-Кайнарджийского мира»] was a medal of the Russian Empire, established by decree of Catherine II in 1774 to reward lower-ranking military personnel upon the conclusion of the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca during the Russo-Turkish War. The medal was diamond-shaped and made of silver. The coin depicts Catherine II. The medal was worn on the St. George ribbon.
Translated from the Russian Wikipedia (article), under CC BY-SA 4.0.