Campaign Medal, 1814

SKU: 02.SXH.0102.101.01

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  • Campaign Medal, 1814 Obverse
  • Campaign Medal, 1814 Reverse

Attributes

  • country
    Germany
  • date of institution
    October 1814
  • remarks
    The German name of the award is ‘Kriegsdenkmünze (Campagne-Medaille) für 1814/15'.

Physical Description


A smooth circular medal with a raised edge, constructed of silver. The obverse features the arched inscription ‘FRIEDRICH H.Z.S.H.’ (Herzog zu Sachsen-Hildburghausen, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen) at the top and the inscription ‘DEM VERTHEIDIGER DES VATERLANDES 1814’ (‘to the defender of the fatherland’) in the centre. The reverse features a Maltese cross surrounded by an oak leaf wreath that is tied at the bottom. On a loop for suspension, on a white ribbon with three broad green stripes.

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  • Price

    $850 USD

  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Obv: FRIEDRICH H.Z.S.H. DEM VERTHEIDIGER DES VATERLANDES 1814

  • Size

    30x34mm

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