United States. A Huguenot Society Of The Founders Of The Manakin In The Colony Of Virginia In Gold certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: The War Medal was

Footnote: The War Medal was instituted on August 17

exhibiting light wear and soiling on the exterior

they were described as artisans

badges by this maker are very scarce

Footnote: Naples fell to the United States 23rd Armoured Brigade on October 1

United States. A Huguenot Society Of The Founders Of The Manakin In The Colony Of Virginia In Gold certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: The War Medal wasGold Maltese cross with bird hanging from bottom on obverse. Reverse bearing Penna, 741. Measuring at 25. 22mm (w) x 47. 87mm (h) (to bottom on bird) weighing at 4. 7 grams Footnote: According to book authors Lee E. Bishop, Jr and J. Robert Elliott II, in their text American Society Medals An Identification Guide this society was founded in 1922 requires connection to a Huguenot who lived in Virginia before 1786