Spain, Republic. A Cardinal Cisneros Chest Medal from Complutense University Newly Listed Trophy of Arms

Trophy of Arms

receiving the Victoria Cross

suspended from a traditional horizontal hanger with pinback)

Coningham emerged from the war with two awards

Wittebergen and South Africa 1901

Spain, Republic. A Cardinal Cisneros Chest Medal from Complutense University Newly Listed Trophy of ArmsIn silver gilt and enamels, features the right facing profile of the cardinal with the inscription EMMVS AC RVDMVS FRANC CARD X DE CISNEROS UNIVERSIT COMPL NVNC MATRIT CONDITOR MCDXCIX, encircled by a green and white enamelled wreath, measures 42. 6 mm (w) x 43. 6 mm (h), weighs 46. 17 grams, worn on original ribbon with brooch, enamels intact, minor wear, very fine. Contained in a red leatherette case of issue with silk lid and black velvet medal