Military Merit Medal, in Silver

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SKU: 02.SXS.0101.102.01.000

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Attributes

  • Country
    Germany
  • Composition
    Silver
  • Inscription
    Obv: FUR GOTT UND VATERLAND 1814 Rev: DER TAPFERKEIT UND DEM VERDIENSTE
  • Size
    36mm
  • Version Remarks
    The award weighs 29 grams.

History


This medal was jointly founded by Duke Bernhard Erich Freund of Saxen-Meiningen, Duke Ernst I of Saxe-Coburg and Saalfeld, and Duke Friedrich of Saxen-Hildburghausen.

It was awarded to recognize bravery and merit in the field during the war against Napoleon.

Before the medal could be officially awarded, a board reviewed the level of bravery, heroism, and self-sacrifice displayed by the possible recipients' throughout their Military service.

The Silver Medal was awarded to Sergeants and other ranks.

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