Saxony-Coburg-Gotha, Duchy. An Art And Science Decoration In Gold Hold showing him in the rank

showing him in the rank of SS-Standartenführer

7 mm x 24 mm

) Mentioned in Dispatches on Victory

Lieutenant Washburn

Saxony-Coburg-Gotha, Duchy. An Art And Science Decoration In Gold Hold showing him in the rank(Ehrenzeichen fr Kunst und Wissenschaft). Instituted in 1837. A Gold Maltese Cross, with a green enamelled wreath between the arms, the obverse centre presents the bust of Duke Ernst II looking left, bordered by the inscription ERNST HERZOG ZU SACHSEN COBURG GOTHA, the reverse presents the inscription DEM VERDIENSTE surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves, measuring 33. 53 mm (w) x 33. 39 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in