Spain, Spanish State. A Mint Medal of the Russian Campaign, with Case, by Diez y Compañia Hold A silver gilt Byzantine cross

A silver gilt Byzantine cross with broad ends

surrounded by the inscription "IVSOVES A PORTER LA BESACE" and dated "1566"

two Colonel's Insignias (silver bullion wire on olive green cotton

minor flecking and loss of finish is visible to the enamels and base metal of the badge

sewn onto a field gray wool backer

Spain, Spanish State. A Mint Medal of the Russian Campaign, with Case, by Diez y Compañia Hold A silver gilt Byzantine crossConstructed of silvered bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with classic Spanish style clasp and horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of a Spanish national eagle, overlaid by a central 1939 Iron Cross, overlaying a circular laurel leaf wreath topped by a crown, the reverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, surrounding a depiction of the Novgorod Kremlin above an inscription of RUSIA 1941,