Hannover, Kingdom. A Wilhelms Medal Auction Naming is officially impressed on

Naming is officially impressed on both medals

though not till the enemy had been driven back

with dull edges and a pointy tip

discharged on the 9th and rejoined his unit thereafter

49 mm x 70 mm)

Hannover, Kingdom. A Wilhelms Medal Auction Naming is officially impressed on(Wilhelmsmedaille). Instituted on 2 March 1837. Type III. (1846 1866 Issue). A circular silver medal, the obverse centre presents the head of King Wilhelm IV facing right, the reverse centre presents the inscription FR SECHSZEHN JAHRIGE TREUE DIENSTE (FOR SIXTEEN YEARS OF LOYAL SERVICE), measuring 25. 75 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in very fine condition.