Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Kingdom. An Honour Cross For Art And Science, 1906-1918 Versin certificate_of_authenticity Die-stamped copper with blue enamels

Die-stamped copper with blue enamels

during the final weeks of the war

They were issued and purchased on a little fob chain in cafes and other mess halls etc

the two panels joined by a ring

during winter

Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Kingdom. An Honour Cross For Art And Science, 1906-1918 Versin certificate_of_authenticity Die-stamped copper with blue enamels(Verdienstkreuz fr Kunst und Wissenschaft, 1906 1918). Constructed of gilt bronze with green enamel, presenting as a Maltese Cross join through the arms by stylized green enamel oak leaves, the obverse depicting raised profile of Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe Coburg and Gotha, circumscribed by title, the obverse with central inscription reading FR KUNST UND WISSENSCHAFT (FOR ART AND SCIENCE) within an oak leaf wreath, on loop for suspension from its