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Greek Military Cross
Ruler:
Constantine I (1913-1917)
Engraver:
Rivaud, André
This medal was awarded to both Geek and foreign soldiers for heroism in wartime.
Method of acquisition: Given (1992-06-08) by Tillyard, Stephen
1917 -
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 47 mm Diameter 42 mm Weight 28.29 g
Inscription present: A virtical sword on a circular wreath with a horizontal plaque bearing the inscription.
Inscription present: Inscription
Accession number: CM.171-1992
Primary reference Number: 226943
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Greek Military Cross" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/226943 Accessed: 2024-12-23 10:14:09
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