A 1941 Romanian Eastern Front “Cruciada Impotriva Comunismului” medal; circular gilt bronze medal; on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon; the obverse with a hand holding a sword vertically with sun rays to the left and right of the hilt, and circumscribed “1941” as well as “Cruciada Importava Comunismului” (Crusade against Communism); the reverse with a portrait of a female facing towards the left and circumscribed “Romania Recunoscatoare” (Romania Recognisant); measuring 31.64 mm in diameter; weighing 17.0 grams; light contact marks but overall better than very fine condition.