Latvia Sign of the Volost Foreman of the Courland province (1866). Alexander II (1854-1881). Obverse: in the center is the monogram imp. Alexander II under the imperial crown. Along the circumference there is an inscription: in Latvian - 'PAGASTA WEZZAKAIS' (volost foreman) and in Russian - 'FEBRUARY 19 1866'. Reverse side: in the center the coat of arms of Courland and under it the inscription: 'AUGUST 30 1818'. The badge was worn on a ribbon around the neck. Silver. Weight approx: 44.10 g. Diameter: 50x46 mm.