Medal for the Prussian-Danish War of 1863–64. Original. Bronze

Medal for the Prussian-Danish War of 1863–64. Original. Bronze

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Offered here is a rare and authentic medal awarded for participation in the Prussian-Danish War of 1863–64, instituted by King Wilhelm I of Prussia on September 20, 1864. This medal was awarded to soldiers of Prussia and allied states who took part in military actions against Denmark.

Description:
• Material: Bronze
• Diameter: approx. 29 mm
• Obverse: Profile portrait of King Wilhelm I with surrounding inscription
• Reverse: Inscription “Für Tapferkeit im Kriege 1864” (“For Bravery in War 1864”) within a laurel wreath
• Ribbon: Original (black-white-red), minor signs of age possible
• Condition: Excellent for its age, clear details, beautiful patina, no damage

A rare historical artifact of interest to collectors and researchers of 19th-century German military history.

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