Panama, Republic. A Medal For The Fiftieth Anniversary Of Republic Of Panama 1903-1953 Auction Archive 1914-15 Star (107550 L

1914-15 Star (107550 L

1914 was mobilized as a Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF)

measuring 27 mm (w) x 44 mm (h)

In gilded bronze (gilding nearly completely worn off)

had tried to avoid outright war with the company's pioneers because he and his advisors were mindful of the destructive power of European-produced weapons on traditional Matabele impis (units of warriors) attacking in massed ranks

Panama, Republic. A Medal For The Fiftieth Anniversary Of Republic Of Panama 1903-1953 Auction Archive 1914-15 Star (107550 L(Medalla por el Cincuentenario de la Fundacin de la Republica de Panama). Instituted in 1953. In bronze gilt, obverse bearing four portraits, each within a circular frame, clockwise from the top: F. Boyd, T. Arias, M. Espinosa and J. A. Arango, with the dates "1903" and "1953" above, inscribed "CINQUENTENARIO DE LA FUNDACION DE LA REPUBLICA DE PANAMA" below, reverse with an allegorical scene, a central figure holding a fasces, the symbol of power, in