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Military Verdinstmedaille. Military St. Henry Medal

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Military Verdinstmedaille. Military St. Henry Medal
Number of awards: ca.110
manufactured: -

Product Code:

15_SA_2

Grade:


Constitutor: König Friedrich August II
Foundation date: 23.12.1829
Year award: 1849-1918
Fabricator: Im Halsabschnitt F.U. Friedrich Ulbricht
Origin / Provenance: -
Material: Silber gild         
Weight in (g). 17,48
Size in (mm). 36
Condition: II
Medal of the Order of Military St.Heinrichs

1914 made at the royal. Sächs. 1915 coin success ducks another 15 medals gold medals 110 genuine. 1917 50 medals were then minted in gilt bronze on the same pistils. 1918 was followed by further 60. A total of 125 so real gold and minted 110 in gilded bronze.

Of these 97 medals thus produced were the real golden gilded from 1914 until the end of 1917, and 53 bronze awarded between 1917-1918.

The bronze gilded version may not be as the noblest version of the coin, however, due to their smaller print the rarer.

Through the adoption of new bylaws King Anton changed the previous Military Merit Medal on 23 December 1829 in Medal of Military St.Heirichs Medal and presented the medal to the same 5th grade. Under King Frederick Augustus II., The medals were reshaped. Punchcutter was Friedrich Ulbricht. The medals were now globular eyes and were smaller. The medals were gilded in gold, bronze and silver awarded. They came to the ceremony only in the campaigns of 1848-49, 1864, 1870-71 and 1914-18.
The medals were minted from 1866 in Vienna and had changed as the only version stamp. In addition to some deviations below the neck portion was the name - Rothe - imprinted and the medals had a larger ball ear. In the other campaigns the same medal was always given. In 1916, the stamp was renewed. The imprint is so good that differences are barely visible. The ceremony numbers following is known: 1849 13xSilber 1866 16xGold and 261xSilber 1871 77xGold and 1108xSilber and gilded to 1917 97xGold, 53xBronze and 8299xSilber.
Medals with ordinary eye and not a manufacturer under the neck section are private replicas.

Round silver medal with a border. Above a soldered globular eyelet band ring.

Front:

    
In the center the seeing right Portrait of Frederick Augustus braid.
    
At the edge of the inscription - FREDERICK - AUGUST - KOENIG - V. - Saxony -
    
The neck portion letters - F.U. - Friedrich Ulbricht.

Back:

    
At the edge of a below-bound laurel wreath. This superimposed in the lower part of:
    
Trophies, 2 crossed cannons, 2 flags and 2 standards also crossed.
    
On the standards rectangular plates with the Saxon coat of arms can now be seen with crown.
    
The field above between the laurel wreath, the 3-line signature:
    
- MERIT - / - AROUND THE - / - HOMELAND -.

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