Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Silver Merit Medal, By The Prussian Mint certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: The Lady Maria Cristina

Footnote: The Lady Maria Cristina Medal was instituted on May 16

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hallmarked on laurel tassels

dated "2034" (1977) on the reverse

Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Silver Merit Medal, By The Prussian Mint certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: The Lady Maria Cristina(Deutsche Verdienstmedaille in Silber in Frakturschrift). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1937 1943 issue). Constructed of solid silver, on loop for suspension from its long original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of DEUTSCHE VERDIENST MEDAILLE (GERMAN MERIT MEDAL) in Fraktur script, the edge stamped with a crescent moon indicating German manufacture, a silver content of 835, and the logo of the