Prussia, State. A General Honour Medal Hold cut from uniform

cut from uniform

to convert from Roman Catholicism to the Russian royal family’s Eastern Orthodox branch of Catholicism

103rd Field Signal Battalion

very light surface bubbling on the arms

George V (Lieut

Prussia, State. A General Honour Medal Hold cut from uniform(Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen). Issued 1847 1918. A round silver medal; the obverse inscribed VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT (German Merit for the State) within an open ended laurel wreath that is tied together a the base by a ribbon; the reverse inscribed with the crowned royal monogram of Friedrich Wilhelm; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 39. 46 mm in diameter; weighing 22. 7 grams; in overall near extremely fine condition.