France, Ii Empire. A Military Medal, C.1860 Newly Listed 240 mm x 314 mm)

240 mm x 314 mm)

27 mm x 54 mm

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France, Ii Empire. A Military Medal, C.1860 Newly Listed 240 mm x 314 mm)(Mdaille Militaire). Instituted in 1852. An excellent example of this eariler type, in silver gilt with blue enamels, measuring 26 mm (w) x 46 mm (h) inclusive of its eagle and integral ring, intact enamels, very light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Military Medal was instituted on January 22, 1852 by Napoleon III and awarded for courage and devotion to duty.