(Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse mit Einsatzzahl “50”). Instituted 18 January 1810 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1810-1918 issue; 1907 version). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with “50” clasp, the obverse with a monogram of King Friedrich Wilhelm III, the reverse with an inscription of “VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT”, inside of a laurel wreath, unmarked, measuring 39.33 mm in diameter, weighing 23.6 grams, in extremely fine condition.