Russia, Imperial. A Tsar Nicholas I Silver Prize Medal For Students Of Imperial Moscow University Auction Archive marked on reverse “FUTURIT”

marked on reverse “FUTURIT”

maker marked "SORLINI VARAŽDIN" (Sorlini Mint in Varaždin) on the reverse

constructed of off-white cotton

1721 in the then Swedish town of Nystad (present-day Finland)

and southern France before being disbanded in December 1944

Russia, Imperial. A Tsar Nicholas I Silver Prize Medal For Students Of Imperial Moscow University Auction Archive marked on reverse “FUTURIT”Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of Minerva placing a laurel crown onto a students head, circumscribed by Latin inscriptions indicating that the medal was issued to recognize distinction at Imperial Moscow University, the reverse bearing a raised Latin dedication from Tsar Nicholas I with full titles, unmarked, measuring 51 mm in diameter, weighing 51. 2 grams, demonstrating moderate edge nicks, in near extremely fine