Russia, Imperial. A 1763 Medal For The Establishment Of The Foundling Home In St. Petersburg Newly Listed Master Pilot is 42

Master Pilot is 42

German Culture Society Stick Pin for the Active Confederation for German Culture

measuring 48 mm (w) x 172 mm (h)

presenting stained white enamels

Russia, Imperial. A 1763 Medal For The Establishment Of The Foundling Home In St. Petersburg Newly Listed Master Pilot is 42Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing bust of Empress Catherine II (the Great), circumscribed by name and title in Cyrillic, the reverse bearing a central raised depiction of a female figure wielding a cross (symbolizing mercy) reaching out to a destitute woman and child, set against a backdrop of St. Petersburg, topped by an inscription of AND YOU WILL LIVE and set above a date of 1 September 1763 in Cyrillic, the