Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of the Cross of Takovo, III Class Commander, by Rothe, c.1890
(Orden Takovskog Krsta). Instituted in 1865. In silver gilt with red, white, blue and green enamels, cypher of Mihailo Obrenović IV on the obverse, hallmarked on the ribbon loop with "A A" for Vienna;also marked on the ring with dogs head, denoting silver fineness of .750 used between 1867 - 1922, also maker marked "FR" (Rothe, Vienna); measuring 42 mm (w) x 72.5 mm (h - inclusive of its crown and laterally-pierced ball suspension),with very light contact marks and wear, no enamel chipping, with original neck ribbon, of very fine quality manufacture, extremely fine condition.

