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Cambodia, French Protectorate A Medal Of Norodom I, ll Class, Silver Grade
Good Condition.
(No fabric ribbon)
The medal was established to mark the reign of King Norodom I, who ruled Cambodia from 1860 to 1904. While the design can vary slightly based on the class, yours features several key elements:
Inscription: The text reads "NORODOM 1er ROI DU CAMBODGE" (Norodom I, King of Cambodia).
Imagery: A central rising sun with rays, flanked by laurel or oak leaf wreaths.
The Crown: The medal is suspended from a stylized Cambodian royal crown, topped with a suspension ring.
Composition: These were typically struck in silver, gold, or bronze depending on the recipient's rank or the specific occasion of the award.
