Award Medal for ‘Passage into Sweden Through the Torneo River’, 1809.

Bronze. 28.5 mm. Novodel. Bit H612 (R2). Crowned Alexander I cipher / Four-line legend, date below. Instituted 14 April 1809, for soldiers of Shuvalov who gained passage to Sweden across the Torneo River during the Russo-Swedish War of 1808-1809. Dark chestnut-brown.