Mecklenburg-Schwerin, State. A Merit Medal, Military Type For Honourable Deeds, By W. Kullrich, C.1900 GTRexclude It was later commuted to

It was later commuted to one week of detention only

with a bronze gilt and red and white enamelled insignia on a bronze gilt base on the right end

silvered eagle clasp on an original ribbon

such as the die flaw on the right wing of the eagle

31 mm x 16

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, State. A Merit Medal, Military Type For Honourable Deeds, By W. Kullrich, C.1900 GTRexclude It was later commuted to(Verdienstmedaille). Instituted in 1798. Type VI. (1885 Issue). A round silver medal, the obverse depicting the right facing bust of Friedrich Franz, circumscribed by FRIEDRICH FRANZ GROSSHERZOG VON MECKLENBURG, the reverse presents the royal crowned coat of arms, circumscribed by PER ASPERA AD ASTRA, maker marked below bust of Friedrich with W. KULLRICH on rim of medal, measuring 29. 22 mm in diameter, on ring for suspension from period original