Prussia, Kingdom. A Golden Anniversary Medal, II Class, c.1880

(Goldene Hochzeitsmedaille 1879 2. Klasse). Instituted 11 June 1879 by Kaiser Wilhelm I. (1879 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of central intgerated monograms of Kaiser Wihelm I and Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, circumscribed by an inscription of “11 JUNI 1829-1879”, topped by a German State Crown, the reverse with central coats of arms of Prussia and and Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, topped by a royal crown, circumscribed by an inscription of “GOTT MIT UNS” (“GOD IS WITH US”) with laurel branches, unmarked, measuring 28.30 mm (w) x 37.82 mm (h), weighing 14.2 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in extremely fine condition.