Zaire, Republic. An Order Of Civil Merit, Iii Class Buy Now ADAMS) Naming is engraved in

ADAMS) Naming is engraved in small capitals

obverse depicts Leopold and Frederica seated and flanked by figures holding wedding crowns

measuring 40 mm x 87 mm

in silver gilt consisting of eight multi rayed arms

000 years)’ the obverse is inscribed “tai-rei” (meaning enthronement) as well as “ki-nen-sho” in the column (meaning commemorative medal)

Zaire, Republic. An Order Of Civil Merit, Iii Class Buy Now ADAMS) Naming is engraved inIn bronze gilt, measuring 35 mm (w) x 41. 5 mm (h), contact marks, original ribbon with dual prong pinback, very fine. Footnote: The Republic of Zaire was the name of a sovereign state between 1971 and 1997 in Central Africa that is now known as Democratic Republic of the Congo. The country was a one party totalitarian dictatorship, run by Mobutu Sese Seko and his ruling Popular Movement of the Revolution party. Zaire was established following