Lebanese Commemorative Medal certificate_of_authenticity addressed to "Monsieur IWAN BALLY

addressed to "Monsieur IWAN BALLY

and according to Nimmergut only one awarded during WWI

he served aboard the Cruiser H

Merit Medal - Baden - in Gold (1882-1908)

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Lebanese Commemorative Medal certificate_of_authenticity addressed to "Monsieur IWAN BALLYLebanese Commemorative Medal Bronze, high relief, obverse illustrating an upright palm branch with crossed swords at its base, inscribed "POUR LE LIBAN" (for Lebanon) in French and Arabic, engraver marked "M H ALTOUNIA", integral olive branch bar suspension inscribed "LIBAN" (Lebanon) in French and Arabic, reverse illustrating Lebanese cedars, a mountainous background beyond with a rising sun, dated "1926" in Roman and Arabic numerals, 30. 5 mm x 41.