Lippe, Principality. An Order Of Leopold, Silver Merit Medal, C.1910 United Republic of in form of a bill

in form of a bill issued to the “starving German Volk”

with standard buckram backing

chips or age damage

Woodin was sent to France

when not to use

Lippe, Principality. An Order Of Leopold, Silver Merit Medal, C.1910 United Republic of in form of a bill(Leopold Orden, Silberne Medaille). Instituted 24 June 1906 by Prince Leopold IV. (1908 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Leopold IV, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central inscription of FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT), inside of a laurel wreath, unmarked, measuring 28. 02 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 2 grams, in extremely fine condition.