The medal is a reward. "For the work of the first general population census". Russian Empire

Round form with an ear. The edges of the medal are borstom. Avers: The inscription "First Universal Census of the People" is in the circle. Two laurel branches, between them is the imperial crown, the Venze of Nicholas II. Revere: The relief of five lines: "For the work of the first general census, 1897." Gurth: smooth

Creation time: 1897 y.

Place of creation: the Russian Empire