Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Crete Medal (Medal Of Atik Girit) Hold the reverse bears a central

the reverse bears a central Iron Cross Paty with oak leaves at the bottom

with only minor enamel loss or chipping from wear

Pennsylvania in 1847

“Prinz Eugen” Model 1765

Guerard with glass covering

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Crete Medal (Medal Of Atik Girit) Hold the reverse bears a central(Atik Girid Madalyasi). Instituted in 1868. In silver, Hijri calendar dated "" (1285 = 1868 1869 on the Gregorian calendar) on the reverse, measuring 36. 7 mm in diameter, bruised, edge nicks, contact marks, on incorrect replacement ribbon, near very fine. Footnote: The Crete Medal (AKA Medal of Atik Girit) was instituted in 1868 and awarded to the soldiers who fought on the island of Crete. The island was part of the Ottoman Empire in 1866, however,