Spain, Kingdom. A Civil Order Of Alfonso Xii, Grand Cross, By Marino Cejalvo Cruz GTRexclude The medal was first issued

The medal was first issued 19 years later and designed by the French engraver Narcís Perafita

12 mm (w) x 44

with all of the obverse fixtures constructed of zink and coated in phosphor for glow-in-the-dark functionality

The collar is flanked on each side by tabs constructed of a light green wool base

In the summer of 1944

Spain, Kingdom. A Civil Order Of Alfonso Xii, Grand Cross, By Marino Cejalvo Cruz GTRexclude The medal was first issued(Orden Civil de Alfonso XII). Instituted May 23, 1902 by King Alfonso XIII. Of Spanish Manufacture, a grand cross composed of silver gilt, a four point star with clusters of smooth rays in each quadrant with an unusual red lacquered design representing the purple rays, the obverse centre features a superposed silver eagle on a gilded background, surrounded by Latin inscription AXII ALTIORAPETO in silver lettering, as well by a wreath of laurel and oak