Russia, Imperial. A China Campaign Medal, 1900-1901, Silver Grade Newly Listed three hallmarks on the ring

three hallmarks on the ring

Mercer was wounded on September 12th

Footnote: Gerald Alfred Learn was born on August 23

Poor condition

Russia, Imperial. A China Campaign Medal, 1900-1901, Silver Grade Newly Listed three hallmarks on the ringIn darkly toned silver, measuring 28 mm, original ribbon, light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on May 6, 1901 during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II and was created to commemorate the 1900 1901campaign that took Russian forces into China. The silver medal was awarded to all ranks of military personnel or to civilians, who had taken active part in the campaign. The bronze medal was presented to those who had not taken active