(Tarz-i Cedid Büyük Imtiyaz Madalyasi). Instituted in 1878. In silver, type II that was established in 1882, un-named, Hijri calendar dated "١٣٠٠" (1300 = 1882-1883 on the Gregorian calendar) on the reverse, measuring 37.5 mm in diameter, edge nicks, bruised, ring suspension replacing its original ornate framework suspension, incorrect but original ribbon, very fine.
Footnote: The Loyalty and Bravery Medal was instituted in 1878 and awarded for loyalty, valour and heroism. It was also known as the medal of "Sadakat ve Şecaat". An official registration accompanied each individual medal and its use was regulated by a document consisting of eleven articles. Its sale and transfer to another person was strictly forbidden and was punishable by fines and imprisonment.

