Description: OTTOMAN TURKEY LIAKAT MEDAL FOR BRAVERY 1909-1918 W/ RIBBON CROSSED SABER SILVER. RARETURKEY, OTTOMAN EMPIRE, ABDUL HAMID II, 1876-1909, AR SILVER MEDAL, 5.04 gm , 25 mm , 1308 AH / 1891 AD , MEDAL OF MERIT (Liyakat Madalyasi), circular silver medal, pierced for ribbon suspension, and with ornate silver suspension bar; elaborate trophy of arms, the Sultan's radiant tughra above / inscribed in Arabic characters 'Medal of Merit especially for Those Who Have Shown Loyalty and Bravery' and dated in Arabic numerals AH1308, pierced for ribbon attachment. The medal was instituted in 1890 and became the standard Ottoman military decoration. It could also be awarded to civilians for merit and from 1905 to women for charitable and meritorious acts. Nice old cabinet toning , EFPlease look at the pictures for the condition / No Returns
Price: 200 USD
Location: Orlando, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-17T17:15:10.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: Türkiye