German Empire, Kingdom of Prussia
Original Single Mounted Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Medal
also known as the Centenary Medal
(Kaiser-Wilhelm-Erinnerungsmedaille, Zentenarmedaille).

Established on March 22, 1897 by Wilhelm II on the occasion of the 100th Birthday
of his grandfather, Emperor Wilhelm I.

The medal was awarded by Prussia to state and university officials, as well as all military officers,
non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel, which were actively serving in army, navy and Schutztruppe. Medals were also awarded to the surviving veterans of the First Schleswig War,
Second Schleswig War, Austro-Prussian War, and the Franco-Prussian War.

The medal is made of bronze gunmetal from captured cannon.
It is 40 mm in diameter and was suspended from a yellow ribbon.

Worn condition as seen on photos.
Comes single mounted on original trifolded ribbon (UV NEGATIVE) with safety pin.
100% original medal.

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