Anhalt, Duchy. A Friedrich Cross for Non-Combatants Newly Listed and certified by facsimile signatures

and certified by facsimile signatures of AH and Otto Meissner

green velvet exterior with metal coat-or-arms

Instituted 1935 by Josef Terboven

Aachen and Dortmund

Anhalt, Duchy. A Friedrich Cross for Non-Combatants Newly Listed and certified by facsimile signatures(Friedrich Kreuz fr Nichtkmpfer). Instituted 12 December 1914 by Duke Friedrich II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse the obverse with a circular oak leaf wreath joining the inner quadrants, bearing a central raised monogram of Duke Friedrich II, the six oclock arm bearing an institution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm bearing a royal crown,