Baden, Duchy. A Silver Civil Merit Medal Auction Archive 32 mm and 32

32 mm and 32

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Michael & St

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The obverse of the crossguard features a medallion with a DRK eagle

Baden, Duchy. A Silver Civil Merit Medal Auction Archive 32 mm and 32(Verdienstmedaille). Instituted in 1769. Type XI. (1908 Issue). A circular silver medal, the obverse centre presents the left facing portrait of Grand Duke Friedrich II in uniform, circumscribed by the inscription FRIEDRICH II GROSSHERZOG VON BADEN, maker marked with the engravers initials RM, the reverse centre inscribed FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT) within a circular oak wreath, measuring 38. 33 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original