Portugal, Kingdom. An Exemplary Conduct Medal, Silver Medal, By S. Silva, C.1880 Auction Archive mounted to a five-sided metal

mounted to a five-sided metal suspension with pinback

the right panel raised and secured in place via threading

measures 36mm (w) x 45mm (h – inclusive of integral suspension squared ring)

unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Steinahaur & Lück

He was struck off strength in the British Isles upon discharge

Portugal, Kingdom. An Exemplary Conduct Medal, Silver Medal, By S. Silva, C.1880 Auction Archive mounted to a five-sided metal(Medalha de Comportamento Exemplar). Instituted 1863. Dom Carlos I Issued. In silver, a circular medal engraving a portrait of King Luis I of Portugal on the obverse, surrounded by the inscription D. LUIZ I REI DE PORTUGAL 1863, the reverse featuring central inscription COMPORTAMENTO EXEMPLAR, circumscribed by two tied laurel branches, as well as the inscription MEDALHA MILITAR on the outsider border, engraver's mark of S. Silva, measuring 32. 56 mm