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Complete with the ribbon which is of mustard color with blue, white and black stripes runing down each side. The medal is suspended
by a bar that attaches to the ribbon.
One side of the medal shows a horse mounted by a naked man who is holding a sword. The dates of 1914 and 1918 are displayed to each
side of the horse. The other face of the medal shows the profile of a man. The following text is written around the head:
Georgivs V Britt. Omn. rex et ind: imp:
The medals from many countries are currently being
reproduced.
It is becoming more difficult to be able to tell the fake ones from the real ones because
the quality of the reproductions are improving. The collector must become familiarized with
the construction style and materials employed in the manufacturing of these medals.
Attention to the details is critical in order to be able to determine the authenticity of
the collectible.
If you have an interest is seeing other military collectibles, you can do so by
going to our Military Collectibles
identification guide. Where we cover Army, Navy, Army Air Force and other organizations.
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