France, Napoleonic Kingdom. A Decoration Of Fidelity, C.1830 Newly Listed Wilhelm Centenary Medal (with original

Wilhelm Centenary Medal (with original award document)

the obverse medallion presenting the cypher VRI on red enamel

An 1860 Imperial Russian Moscow Academy of Commerce Medal

the twelve o’clock arm with an integral loop and suspension ring connecting to a period original ribbon with a gilded oak leaves

more augustly classicizing one by Louis-Napoléon (later Napoléon III)

France, Napoleonic Kingdom. A Decoration Of Fidelity, C.1830 Newly Listed Wilhelm Centenary Medal (with originalInstituted February 5 1816. In silver, a five point white enamelled star with ball finials, the obverse Gold medallion has been replaced, bearing a left facing portrait which has been filed down and the center projects a silver orb connecting to the reverse medallion, the blue enamelled surrounding ring is inscribed FIDELITE DEVOUEMENT (Fidelity, Devotion), the reverse medallion in Gold presents a central silver Fleur de lys with a surrounding blue