Medal of Merit
GSW000 Verdienstmedaille
- Medal was instituted by Grand Duke Carl Friedrich in 1834.
- Medal was awarded to all kinds to persons regardless of rank or position for merits.
- Medal was awarded in three classes: gold, silver and bronze.
- I type 1834-1857.
- II type 1857-1892.
- Medal was instituted by Grand Duke Carl Alexander in 1857.
- Medal was awarded to citizens of the Grand Duchy for civil services to the country and the ruling family.
- Medal was awarded in three classes: gold, silver and bronze.
- III type 1892-1902.
- Medal was instituted by Grand Duke Carl Alexander on 5 August 1892.
- Medal was awarded to citizens of the Grand Duchy for civil service of all kinds.
- Medal was awarded in three classes: gold, silver and bronze.
