Russia Medal (1835) for Students of Male Gymnasiums for Success in the Sciences 'To the Successful'. St. Petersburg Mint, late 19th - early 20th centuries. Without the signature of the medalist. Silver; 25 g. Diameter 42.5 mm. Smirnov# 479/a. Dyakov# 523.3 (R0).(The medal was approved by the Highest in 1835; a large medal was knocked out only from silver; a small one - only from gold.). NGC MS 61 ONLY 2 COINS IN HIGHER GRADE