Hesse-Darmstadt. An Order Of Philip The Magnanimous, Miniature, C. 1900 GTRexclude As a member of the

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Hesse-Darmstadt. An Order Of Philip The Magnanimous, Miniature, C. 1900 GTRexclude As a member of theInstituted in 1849 by Grand Duke Ludwig II. In silver gilt, a white enamelled cross pattee, the obverse centerpiece presenting a leftward facing profile of Philip the Magnanimous on a blue enamel field, surrounded by the inscription SI DEUS NOBISCUM QUIS CONTRA NOS, the reverse centerpiece presents a red and white hand painted rearing lion holding a sword on a blue enamel background, surrounded by the inscription LUDOVICUS II MAGN. DUX HASSIAE INSTIT,