Description
Obverse:
Features two bust portraits: Emperor Nicholas II in the uniform of a Colonel of the 4th Infantry Life Guards Imperial Family Regiment, and Tsar Mikhail Fedorovich, founder of the Romanov dynasty, wearing the Monomakh’s Cap (a symbol of Russian autocracy).
Reverse:
Bears a horizontal inscription in five lines: (Translation: “In memory of the 300th anniversary of the reign of the House of Romanov – 1613-1913”)
Adorned with an ornamental pattern of alternating lines and dots, a common decorative motif on imperial Russian medals.
Awarded To:
- Military Personnel: Lower ranks of the Army, Navy, Border Guard Corps, and Gendarmes in active service as of February 21, 1913.
- Civil Servants: Members of the State Council and State Duma of the Russian Empire.
- Clergy: Priests and religious leaders of all faiths.
- Civilian Officials: Zemstvo representatives, nobles, and bureaucrats.
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