Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Duchy. An Art And Science Decoration, C.1914 Newly Listed otherwise unworn and untouched

otherwise unworn and untouched

72 mm (w) x 38

WWI 1914-1915 Star - (1992 PTE NDOWA 2 / K A R)

the reverse with an analogous medallion bearing an inscription of “VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT” (“SERVICE TO THE STATE”)

with RZM label on reverse

Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Duchy. An Art And Science Decoration, C.1914 Newly Listed otherwise unworn and untouched(Ehrenzeichen fr Kunst und Wissenschaft) Instituted 1837. Type VI. 1911 1920 Issue. A circular medal constructed of gilded silver, the obverse bears the right facing bust of Duke Charles Edward, circumscribed with CARL EDVARD HERZOG SACHSEN COBURG GOTHA, encompassed by a laurel leaf border, the reverse centre bears the inscription FUR KUNST UND WISSENSCHAFT (FOR ART AND SCIENCE) within an octagonal pearled border within an oak leaf border, measuring