Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Ottoman Red Crescent Medal, Ii Class Silver Grade Hold surrounded by the inscription "ARMY

surrounded by the inscription "ARMY TEMPERANCE MEDAL

brown felt backer with pinback

65 mm (w) x 30

From Greenland flow winds and currents that set up the storm fronts for the North Atlantic and the Continent

The medal itself was instituted on April 9

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Ottoman Red Crescent Medal, Ii Class Silver Grade Hold surrounded by the inscription "ARMY(Hilel I Ahmer Madalyasi). Instituted in 1912. In silver with red and white enamels, measuring 28. 5 mm (w) x 34. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, suspended from a hanger in silver with white enamels, circular highlight from a previously applied sticker and scratch test mark evident on the reverse, without ribbon, better than very fine.