Spain, Kingdom. A Leiva Infantry Academy Medal certificate_of_authenticity the maker mark double stamped

the maker mark double stamped

1971 after her boyfriend was killed in an auto accident

There is some chipping to the silver and enamels of the cockade

Constructed of silvered brass with black enamel

Spain, Kingdom. A Leiva Infantry Academy Medal certificate_of_authenticity the maker mark double stampedIn bronze, obverse illustrating a Spanish Conquistador and inscribed "LEIVA", reverse illustrating an infantry insignia consisting of a stylized "I" framed within the loop of a bugle, backed by crossed rifles and branches of laurel leaves, the bugle surmounted by the Royal crown, a plaque below inscribed "8 DICIEMBRE 1907" (December 8, 1907), with a branch of laurel leaves extending below the plaque, faintly hand engraved "13 5 08" above the crown,