Mexico, Empire. A Military Merit Medal, Troop Version, By Navalon G., C.1865 Newly Listed Whereas Germany was divided into

Whereas Germany was divided into East and West Germany in 1949

in artificially aged bronze

(postmarked May 20

Footnote: The 13th Battalion

Mexico, Empire. A Military Merit Medal, Troop Version, By Navalon G., C.1865 Newly Listed Whereas Germany was divided into(Medalla al Mrito Militar). Instituted 1863. 1863 1865 issue. In bronze, with the obverse depicting detailed engraved bust of Maximiliano I, surrounded by the inscription MAXIMILIANO EMPERADOR (Emperor Maximilian), reverse engraved with the inscription AL MERITO MILITAR (To Military Merit) surrounded by detailed laurel wreath, marked makers mark Navalon G., measuring 32. 54 mm (w) x 36. 60 mm (h inclusive of the integral ring), with minor toned