Decoration for Art and Science, II Class Silver Cross (in white metal)

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SKU: 02.REU.0104.102.01.001

Estimated market value:

$350 USD

  • Decoration for Art and Science, II Class Silver Cross (in white metal) Obverse

Estimated market value:

$350 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Germany
  • Composition
    Silver-plated White Metal/ Enamel
  • Inscription
    Obv: LITERIS ET ARTIBUS Rev: H
  • Size
    33-34.5mm
  • Image Licensing
    The image of the Decoration for Art and Science, II Class Silver Cross (in white metal) is attributed to Andreas Thies, Catalog 51, November 6-9, 2013. Please see the following page for more information: https://www.andreas-thies.de/onTEAM/grafik/A51_129_160.pdf

Physical Description and Item Details


18 grams.

History


The Decoration for Art and Science was founded by Prince Heinrich XIV of Reuss-Gera (Junior Line) and was conferred in recognition of outstanding achievements in the fields of art and science. The award could be conferred upon citizens of Reuss as well as foreigners.

In 1912, the award was extended to include Reuss-Greiz (Senior Line).

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