Prussia, Kingdom. An 1863 Medal For Combatants Of 1813-1815 Archive 1944 as being retired on

1944 as being retired on pension

very scarce award held in very high esteem

obverse is lacquered

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Prussia, Kingdom. An 1863 Medal For Combatants Of 1813-1815 Archive 1944 as being retired on(Erinnerungs Kriegsdenkmnze 1863 fr Kmpfer von 1813 1815). Instituted 17 March 1863. (1863 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a raised leftward facing profile of King Friedrich Wilhelm III, circumscribed by name and title, above a banner bearing dates 1813 1814 1815, the reverse with a central monogram of King Wilhelm I (later Kaiser Wilhelm I), topped by an inscription of DEN 17 MRZ