Civil Merit Medal, Type II, in Gold

CATEGORY: Version

SKU: 02.NAS.0103.103.01.000

Estimated market value:

$4,000 USD

  • Civil Merit Medal, Type II, in Gold Obverse
  • Civil Merit Medal, Type II, in Gold Reverse

Estimated market value:

$4,000 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Germany
  • Composition
    Gold
  • Inscription
    Rev: ADOLPH HERZOG ZU NASSAU
  • Size
    47-48.5mm
  • Image Licensing
    The image of the Civil Merit Medal, Type II, in Gold is attributed to Andreas Thies, Catalog 47, December 17, 2011. Please see the following page for more information: https://www.andreas-thies.de/onTEAM/grafik/A47_129_160.pdf

History


The Civil Merit Medals were originally issued under Duke Wilhelm. These medals were not wearable.

The Type II Medals were issued under Duke Adolph beginning in February of 1841. The medals were originally not wearable, but on February 13, 1843, the Duke consented to the medals being made wearable.

39 Gold Medals were awarded.

FOR SALE / WANTED

Item For Sale By

Be the first to sell this item

Wanted By

Be the first to request this item

Comments

Sign in to comment and reply.

Scroll Top