Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Early 1957 Version, by Wilhelm Deumer GTRexclude situated above a small inscription

situated above a small inscription indicating that the medal was issued in 1856 on the occasion of the Tsar’s coronation in Moscow

the reverse bearing a central gilded medallion

(Бранник)

to commemorate his time of service

now held by companies of the K

Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Early 1957 Version, by Wilhelm Deumer GTRexclude situated above a small inscription(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Constructed of iron and neusilber, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed neusilber frame, the obverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the suspension loop maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 3 for