Germany. An Eagle Order Silver Medal with Swords, by the Official Viennese State Mint

Item #G28692

$701
A fine German Eagle Order “Deutsche Verdienstmedaille des Deutschen Adler) with swords; on a loop for suspension; with its period-original ribbon and a horizontal pinback; impressed on the edge with “835” for silver content and “Münzamt Wien”; measuring 37.94 mm; weighing 23.7 grams. Accompanied by its original case of issue; constructed of heavy pressed paper with a red faux leather (leatherette exterior); embossed with a golden national eagle on the outside of the lid; interior of the lid lined in off-white velvet; with a black recessed medal bed; functional push-button; intact interior fabric hinge cover; functional exterior metal hinge; measuring 116 mm x 77 mm; extremely fine condition.