Prussia, Kingdom. An 1863 Commemorative Medal For Combatants Of 1813-1815 Newly Listed French-made version

French-made version

he obverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a silver crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled border in the form of a buckled belt with silver lettering reading “MERENTI” (German - Merit)

Accompanied by a Miniature Group of Six: Legion of Merit

Description: Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal (34 mm)

Prussia, Kingdom. An 1863 Commemorative Medal For Combatants Of 1813-1815 Newly Listed French-made version(Erinnerungs Kriegsdenkmnze 1863 fr Kmpfer von 1813 1815). Instituted 17 March 1863 by King Wilhelm I. (1863 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of King Friedrich Wilhelm III, circumscribed by name and title, above a banner bearing dates 1813 1814 1815, the reverse with a central monogram of King Wilhelm I, circumscribed by an institution date of DEN