jetton, St. Petersburg Committee for the Care of Sisters of the Red Cross / For the Services of R.O.K.K., silver, 84 standard, Russia, 1908, 28.7 х 21.7 mm, 4.8 g, The St. Petersburg Board of Trustees of the Sisters of Mercy of the Red Cross Society was formed on April 8, 1882 (date on the obverse of the badge) by decision of the Main Directorate of the Russian Red Cross Society. The task of the Committee was to provide assistance to the sisters of mercy who visited the theaters of hostilities, but in peacetime were left without a livelihood. The patroness and honorary chairman of the Committee was E.I.V. Princess Eugenia Maximilianovna of Oldenburg (1845–1925). The monogram of her name is placed on front side
| type: | jetton |
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| title: | St. Petersburg Committee for the Care of Sisters of the Red Cross / For the Services of R.O.K.K. |
| material: | silver |
| hallmark: | 84 |
| country: | Russia |
| year: | 1908 |
| dimensions: | 28.7 х 21.7 |
| weight: | 4.8 |
| additional information: | The St. Petersburg Board of Trustees of the Sisters of Mercy of the Red Cross Society was formed on April 8, 1882 (date on the obverse of the badge) by decision of the Main Directorate of the Russian Red Cross Society. The task of the Committee was to provide assistance to the sisters of mercy who visited the theaters of hostilities, but in peacetime were left without a livelihood. The patroness and honorary chairman of the Committee was E.I.V. Princess Eugenia Maximilianovna of Oldenburg (1845–1925). The monogram of her name is placed on front side |
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