Prussia, Kingdom. A Medal For The Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871 Auction 46 mm x 48

46 mm x 48

with miniature Commander

producing synthetic diesel fuel

it was originally worn as a brooch at the neck

1897 in Bathurst

Prussia, Kingdom. A Medal For The Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871 Auction 46 mm x 48(Preussen. Kriegsdenkmnze 1870 1871 fr Kmpfer). Instituted 20 May 1871. A circular gilt bronze medal, the obverse centre bearing a crowned cipher W (for King Wilhelm) above the inscription Dem siegreichen Heere (the victorious army), circumscribed with Gott war mit uns Ihm sei die Ehre (God was with us To Him the Glory), the reverse bears an Iron cross (cross paty) with rays between the arms, inscribed with 1870 1871 within a laurel wreath, the edge