What is this Orthodox 1916 medal?
Article about: I believe this is a Russian Orthodox medal commemorating the appointing of the Metropolis in 1649 in Russia. But since I cannot read/write cyrillic I'm stumped as to what it is. There's an A
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Commemorative Medal of the Russian Orthodox Church. 1916
The medal was issued in honor of the accession of the American Orthodox Church to the Russian in 1916.
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inscription on the medal: 1 (front part). The light of Christ enlightens all. 2 (the reverse part). We're brothers. Christ is among us.
Надпись: 1 (лицевая часть). Свет Христов всех просвещает. 2 (оборотная часть). Мы братья. Христос посреди нас
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