Spain, Kingdom. A Medal Of Alfonso Xii, 3 Clasps consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac to the Adriatic Sea south

to the Adriatic Sea south of Ortona

The obverse formerly bore a acid-etched inscription of “ARBEIT ADELT” (“LABOUR ENNOBLES”)

along with one small tear in the sweatband at the right rear

marked "Kaiserlautern

Spain, Kingdom. A Medal Of Alfonso Xii, 3 Clasps consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac to the Adriatic Sea south(Medalla de Alfonso XII). Instituted in 1875. 3 clasps VERA, MIRAVALLES, TREVINO. In silver, engraver marked "E. FALOT" on the obverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 40. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, edge nicks, bruised, contact marks, three clasps affixed to its original ribbon, the Miravalles clasp unofficial, fine. Footnote: The Medal of Alfonso XII was established by Royal Decree on September 8, 1875 and was conferred upon