Brazil, Empire. A Medal For The Uruguay Campaign 1852, Iii Class Zinc Grade For Enlisted Men United Republic of but sole maker was Braca

but sole maker was Braca Knaus

obverse bearing right facing bust of Victoria

Minor exterior material fatigue is evident

The eagle is topped by a tricolour cockcade

The boards are secured in place with stitching at the outer edge and pebbled aluminum buttons on the inner edge

Brazil, Empire. A Medal For The Uruguay Campaign 1852, Iii Class Zinc Grade For Enlisted Men United Republic of but sole maker was Braca(Medalha de Campanha do Uruguai). Instituted in 1852. In zinc, the obverse illustrating the left facing bust Emperor Pedro II, surrounded by the inscription "D. PEDRO SEGUNDO IMPERADOR DO BRAZIL" (Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil), reverse dated "1852" within a wreath, surrounded by the inscription "CAMPANHA DO URUGUAY (Uruguay Campaign), measuring 30. 5 mm in diameter, missing its original zinc Imperial crown suspension, edge nicks, contact marks,