Imperial Russia empoire medal Order Life Saving Society Medal Nicholas 2 Replica A97
Imperial Russian Medal – Life Saving Society Medal Nicholas II – Replica A97
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Material: Brass (modern reproduction)
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Finish: Antique silver tone
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Diameter: approx. 29 mm (1.14 in)
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Weight: approx. 13 g (0.46 oz)
This is a modern replica medal, inspired by the Imperial Russian Life Saving Society Medal awarded during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II. The original medal recognized individuals who performed heroic acts of rescue, often at great personal risk, reflecting humanitarian ideals in the Russian Empire.
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Obverse: Profile portrait of Emperor Nicholas II.
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Reverse: Inscription “ЗА СПАСЕНІЕ ПОГИБАВШИХЪ” meaning “For the Saving of the Perishing”, framed by a laurel wreath.
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Includes a ribbon bar and mounting pin in the traditional red-and-black design historically associated with bravery and sacrifice.
⚠️ Note: This item is a reproduction for collectors, history enthusiasts, reenactors, and educational display purposes only. It is not an original early 20th-century medal.