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Medal commemorating the visit of the Russian fleet to Toulon, 1893; reverse Long Caption: Medal commemorating the visit of the Russian fleet to Toulon, 1893. Obverse: The female heads, superimposed (left), of Russia, wearing Kakoshnik (national tiara) and pearls round neck, and of France, laureate, draped over shoulders. Reverse: Back view of France, both her arms raised, draped, and wreath round her cap, standing near the flagstaff, the base marked: 'R . F .' (Republique Fran Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC2159 Artist: J.C. Chaplain Date: 1893 Medium: bronze Size: 70 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.