Russia, Imperial. A St. George Cross, IV Class United Republic of by maker Friedrich Orth

by maker Friedrich Orth

His biggest problem however was valvular disease of the heart

surmounted by period Spanish Royal crown also in silver gilt

obtaining the highest grouping

Russia, Imperial. A St. George Cross, IV Class United Republic of by maker Friedrich Orth( 4 ). Instituted February 1807 by Tsar Alexander I. (1807 1917 issue). Constructed of silver, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central depiction of St. George slaying a dragon, the reverse bearing a central Cyrillic monogram of St. George ( SG), the six oclock arm bearing a grade of 4 (IV CLASS), the three and nine oclock arms bearing an award number of 162058, unmarked, measuring 34. 25 mm (w) x 40. 70 mm (h), weighing 10. 7 grams,