Spain, Fascist State. An Imperial Order of the Yoke and Arrows, Commander Cross
(Orden Imperial del Yugo y las Flechas). Instituted October 10, 1937 by Francisco Franco. In bronze gilt, a four armed cross with raised black enamel arms, the obverse medallion features a red enamelled falange symbol with the inscription CAESARIS CAESARI DEI DEO (To Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and to God what belongs to God), the reverse features two large rivets, 60.40mm (w) x 64.80mm (h – inclusive of integral ring), weighs 24.4 grams, unmarked, scattered gilt wear, in very fine condition.

