Russia Medal 1835 Grand Review of Kalisch. Nicholas I(1825-1855). Silver medal 1835. The Grand Review of Kalisch. Dies by L. Held. Obverse: Conjoined busts of Nicholas I and Friedrich Wilhelm III to left. Reverse: Two soldiers holding flags; tents behind. The Grand Revue of Kalisch was a joint maneuver between Russian and Prussian armed forces; showing their friendship in arms. It involved more than 60’000 soldiers. After the maneuvre a concert was held involving 2000 military musicians and as a finale a firework with 45’000 rockets. Silver. 34 mm. Reichel 3614; Diakov 542.2 (R1) RARE NGC MS 62 TOP POP
