Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit With Red Distinction, I Class Miniature, C.1900 Newly Listed cypher of Michael I and

cypher of Michael I and inscribed "Coroana Romaniei Ofiter" on the lid

Date of item: August 16

It was awarded by the President of the Ukrainian National Republic in Exile in the name of the Republic

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A multi-rayed eight-pointed star in polished silver

Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit With Red Distinction, I Class Miniature, C.1900 Newly Listed cypher of Michael I and(Orden del Mrito Militar). Instituted in 1864. Type IV with Bourbon Shield (1875 1931). For Retired Military Personnel. In Gold with red, white and blue enamels, weighing 2. 1 grams, measuring 12. 8 mm (w) x 20. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Military Merit was instituted on August 3, 1864 by Queen Isabel II and amended in 1931, 1936, 1942, 1970, 1977, 1995 and