Baden, Grand Duchy. A Golden Merit Medal, C.1910 Archive Description: Gilt zinc

Description: Gilt zinc

England on June 4th

A WWI MC Group to the Royal Field Artillery - Lieutenant Samuel Ralph Brown

on the upper cross arm

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Golden Merit Medal, C.1910 Archive Description: Gilt zinc(Goldene Verdienstmedaille). Instituted 1907 by Grand Duke Friedrich II. (1908 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Grand Duke Friedrich II, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central inscription of FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT), within an oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 38. 48 mm in diameter, weighing 20. 9 grams, most of the