Afghanistan, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star With Gold, Ii Class Star, C.1922 certificate_of_authenticity XV - Medal of the

XV - Medal of the Order of the British Empire

Instituted 1764 by Empress Maria Theresa

hallmarked on ring with indecipherable mark

Hyacinthe (khaki embroidered lettering and border on green felt

measuring 133 mm (w) x 100 mm (h))

Afghanistan, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star With Gold, Ii Class Star, C.1922 certificate_of_authenticity XV - Medal of the(Nishan i Astour). Instituted in 1921. Type I (1921 1923). Centrepiece insignia in Gold, mounted to an eight pointed silver star base, each star point with seven emanating rays, the reverse hand engraved with the number "6189" in Eastern Arabic numerals along with three Arabic inscriptions, measuring 78. 8 mm (w) x 79 mm (h), dark patina on the silver star base, original ribbon suspended from a hanger with dual prong pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: