Germany, Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, "1914" With Swords Clasp For The Type Iv Merit Medal (1914-1935) GTRexclude the ends of the sweatband

the ends of the sweatband pinned together at the rear

and 3 on June 6

MCCC (Military Historical Society

19 February 1943)

(1905-1914 issue)

Germany, Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, "1914" With Swords Clasp For The Type Iv Merit Medal (1914-1935) GTRexclude the ends of the sweatband(Goldene Verdienstmedaille des Herzoglich Sachsen Ernestinischen Hausordens). Instituted in 1833. Two piece construction, in silver, weighing 4. 5 grams, unmarked, measuring 34. 5 mm (w) x 19 mm (h), light contact, spotting, better than very fine. Footnote: The Saxe Ernestine House Order was instituted on December 25, 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg Gotha and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen.