Prussia, Kingdom. A General Merit Medal Auction crowned IND:IMP:

crowned IND:IMP:

Second World War Group of Six

Imperial German

maker marked “Wiedmann & Co

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Prussia, Kingdom. A General Merit Medal Auction crowned IND:IMP:(Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen). Instituted 18 January 1810 by Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1847 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a monogram of Friedrich Wilhelm III topped by a royal crown, the reverse with an inscription of VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT (SERVICE TO THE STATE) inside of a laurel wreath, measuring 39. 27 mm, weighing 23. 1 grams, in near extremely fine condition.