Original Imperial German Decoration with Ribbon
Key Information:
• Country: Prussia German Empire
• Award: Order of the Crown (Kronenorden)
• Class: 4th Class
• Instituted: 1861
• Dimensions: approx. 46.60 x 42.98 mm
Medal Design:
• Obverse inscription: “GOTT MIT UNS” – God With Us
• Central crowned medallion surrounded by blue enamel ring
• Reverse inscription: “DEN 18 OCTOBER 1861” – referring to the coronation of King Wilhelm I
• Maltese cross with textured gilt arms and blue enamel center
• Original suspension and ribbon
Condition:
• Light wear and natural age patina
• Enamel appears well preserved with minor signs of age
• Ribbon shows light wear from age and handling
• For condition, please refer to the pictures, all dimensions are approx.
Historical and Collectible Significance:
• Established by King Wilhelm I in 1861
• Awarded for civil and military merit within the Kingdom of Prussia
• Classic Imperial German order highly sought after by collectors
Summary:
Original Prussian Order of the Crown 4th Class cross with ribbon. Attractive and collectible Imperial German decoration.