Germany, Westphalia. A Military Honour Medal, Unofficial Type Iii, C.1840 Auction Germany on December 1

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Germany, Westphalia. A Military Honour Medal, Unofficial Type Iii, C.1840 Auction Germany on December 1Ehrenmedaille. Instituted in 1809. In bronze, obverse illustrating 6 and 7 cannonballs flanking the base of the trophy of arms, the particular number of cannonballs designating it as the unofficial type III version, surrounded by the inscription "FR TAPFERKEIT UND GUTES BETRAGEN", reverse illustrating the intertwined letters "HN" surmounted by a crown forming the royal cypher, the date "1809" below, within an open ended wreath formed by a branch of