Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Medjidi, 2Nd Class Star, C.1885 Auction Archive engraver marked "C

engraver marked "C

1974 and November 9

186mm x 278mm (or 7 1/4 x 11 inches)

gold with enamels

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Medjidi, 2Nd Class Star, C.1885 Auction Archive engraver marked "C(Mecidiye Nian) A silver seven pointed star base, with a smaller secondary seven pointed breast star fastened onto the obverse, with a star and crescent moon between each of the stars rays; the center with a raised applique, featuring a central gold medallion inscribed with In the name of the God, the forgiver, the merciful, surrounded by a ring of red enamels, inscribed with You have provided protection You are proven to be correct 1268 You have