Syria, Republic. An Order of Civil Merit of the Syrian Arab Republic, II. Class Commander, Type II, c.1970 Buy Now the obverse features a large

the obverse features a large left facing portrait

the bayonet with contact marks present on the wooden grip and contact marks on the pommel

Grampian on October 24

scratching of the nickel-plated elements

It was founded in recognition of Spanish and foreign military personnel who defeated the Napoleonic army

Syria, Republic. An Order of Civil Merit of the Syrian Arab Republic, II. Class Commander, Type II, c.1970 Buy Now the obverse features a large(Ordre du Mrite Civil). Instituted on April 10th, 1926. (Type II 1953 onwards issue). Constructed of gilded silver, consisting of a five pointed outward pointing arrow cross with white enameled arrow arms, with green enamels in the spaces between the arrows and with gilded arabesques in the quadrants between the arrows, the reverse with writing in Arabic characters, unmarked, missing its ribbon, measuring 57. 1 mm (l) x 69. 5 mm (w), weighing 51. 15