Schwarzburg. A War Merit Medal Archive crossed bronze swords on the

crossed bronze swords on the HC ribbon

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Schwarzburg. A War Merit Medal Archive crossed bronze swords on the(Medaille fr Verdienst im Kriege). Issued 1914 1918. Constructed of silvered war alloy (magnetic); the obverse depicting the cronwed royal monogram of Gnther; the reverse inscribed Verdienst im Kriege (German Merit at War); on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 39. 52 mm in diameter; weighing 28. 8 grams; in overall very fine condition.