Saxony, Kingdom. A General Wartime Merit Medal, in Silver
(Silberne 1914 Verdienstmedaille). Constructed of silver; the obverse with a facing bust of Wilhelm Ernst, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse inscribed “Dem Verdienste 1914” (German - For Merit 1914) within an oak wreath; on a loop for suspension from a correct replacement ribbon; measuring 35.70 mm in diameter; weighing 22.2 grams; with approximately 70% of its original bronze finish remaining; in overall near very fine condition.

