Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, Silver Merit Medal Newly Listed arriving on March 28th

arriving on March 28th

For a similar example see American Numismatic Society Collection part 3

of multi-piece construction with a blackened non-magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border

and Bavaria: Infantry Reserve Long Service Medal 2nd Class (bronze gilt

A Second War Wound badge

Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, Silver Merit Medal Newly Listed arriving on March 28th(Silberne Verdienstmedaille des Sachsen Ernestinischen Hausorden). Instituted 25 December 1833. (1908 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central Maltese Cross bearing a wreathed Saxon coat of arms, circumscribed by an inscription of FIDELITER ET CONSTANTER (FAITHFUL AND STEADFAST), the reverse with a leftward facing profile of Duke Ernst II circumscribed by name and title, the