Bavaria, Kingdom. A Civil Merit Medal, Silver Grade, C.1860 Hold without backing

without backing

61 mm (w) x 79

suspended from a small ladies ribbon

On December 1st

A German Imperial Flyer's Stickpin - Die-stamped silvered bronze

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Civil Merit Medal, Silver Grade, C.1860 Hold without backing(Silberne Zivildienstmedaille). Issued 1840 1918. Type III. A round silver medal; the obverse depicting the rightward facing bust of King Maximilian, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse inscribed DEM VERDIENSTE UM FRST UND VATERLAND (German For merit for the prince and fatherland); on a double loop for suspension; measuring 35. 81 mm in diameter; marked under bust, weighing 19. 9 grams; in overall very fine condition.