Senegal. An Order Of The Lion, Knight, C.1965 Newly Listed measuring 58 mm (w) x

measuring 58 mm (w) x 26 mm (h)

1913-1920 Issue

red and green embroidery in the base of the crown

threw over 100 grenades that night

Based in Britain throughout the rest of the war

Senegal. An Order Of The Lion, Knight, C.1965 Newly Listed measuring 58 mm (w) xInstituted October 22, 1960. In silver, a white enamel five point star with ball finials, with five double ended smooth rays in each quadrant, the obverse presents a silver field with an embossed lion and star, surrounded by a red enamel ring with the inscription REPUBLIQUE DU SENEGAL UN PEUPLE UN BUT UNE FOI, reverse presents an enamelled Senegal flag surrounded by a wreath, reverse is otherwise plain, suspended from crossed palm leaves on the ring,