Germany, Imperial. A Hanseatic League Napoleonic Campaign Commemorative Medal in Silver Hold Instituted in 1919

Instituted in 1919

48 victories

Five-pointed red enameled star on silver base

Although struck off strength of the Overseas Forces of Canada

Germany, Imperial. A Hanseatic League Napoleonic Campaign Commemorative Medal in Silver Hold Instituted in 1919(Gemeinsame Kriegsdenkmnze fr die Hanseatische Legion in Silber). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing raised shields overlaid by the emblems of the Hanseatic cities in high relief, topped by an inscription of GOTT WAR MIT UNS (GOD WAS WITH US), the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of DEM VATERLNDISCHEN KAMPFE, 1813 1814, ZUM ANDENKEN (TO THE FATHERLAND CAMPAIGN, 1813 1814, IN