Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Duchy. An Art And Science Decoration, C.1914 Hold On the night of July

On the night of July 6th

may be appointed by the Grand Prior

extremely fine condition with minor scuffing and age discolouration

1869 in Marburg (central Germany)

Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Duchy. An Art And Science Decoration, C.1914 Hold On the night of July(Ehrenzeichen fr Kunst und Wissenschaft) Instituted 1837. Type VI. 1911 1920 Issue. A circular medal constructed of silver, the obverse bears the right facing bust of Duke Charles Edward, circumscribed with CARL EDVARD HERZOG SACHSEN COBURG GOTHA, encompassed by a laurel leaf border, the reverse centre bears the inscription FUR KUNST UND WISSENSCHAFT (FOR ART AND SCIENCE) within an octagonal pearled border within an oak leaf border, measuring 32. 59