Portugal, Kingdom. A First War Victory Medal United Republic of flanked on each side by

flanked on each side by bones intertwined with snakes

second class (Ngan Tien) in silver and third class (Dong Tien)

including a Pour le Mérite (poor quality)

in silver gilt and green enamels

A rare and unique Diplomat’s Badge

Portugal, Kingdom. A First War Victory Medal United Republic of flanked on each side by(Medalha da Victria). Instituted 1919. First World War issued. Constructed of bronze, circular medal depicting on the obverse a winged figure of Victory on a rayed background, reverse featuring the arms of Portugal on a lateral band of War Crosses, inscribed by the inscription MEDALHA DA VITORIA (Victory Medal), measuring 35. 06 mm (w) x 41. 12 mm (h inclusive of the integral ball), oxidation to medal resulting in a greenish hue throughout the medal,