Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, Silver Merit Medal,C.1910 Hold the undersides lined in navy

the undersides lined in navy blue cotton

so called "salt & pepper" pattern on reverse

Portrait Photograph (black and white

measuring 124 mm (w) x 222 mm (l) x 55 mm (h)

: Die-stamped bronze gilt with ultramarine blue enamels

Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, Silver Merit Medal,C.1910 Hold the undersides lined in navy(Silberne Verdienstmedaille des Sachsen Ernestinischen Hausorden). Instituted 25 December 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen. (1905 1914 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Duke Ernst II circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a raised depiction of the Saxe Ernestine House Order, circumscribed by