France, Napoleonic Kingdom. A Decoration of the Lily, c.1830 Hold he was well known in

he was well known in Rensselaer County

retaining its original LDO-issued card stock backer

7 mm in diameter each

Ranging from very better than very fine to extremely fine

brass core and pin

France, Napoleonic Kingdom. A Decoration of the Lily, c.1830 Hold he was well known in(La Decoration Du Lys). Instituted April 26, 1814. In silver, a decoration of the Lily, the obverse presenting a Fleur de Lys with a smooth band around the center, the reverse mirrors the obverse, surmounted by a delicate crown, measures 24. 6 mm (w) x 51. 0 mm (h), weighs 22. 05 grams (including ribbon), worn on a white replacement ribbon, lovely patina, light wear, in near extremely fine condition.