Korea, Empire. An Order of the Taeguk, II Class Star certificate_of_authenticity Arthur Samuel Dyson: 1914 Star

Arthur Samuel Dyson: 1914 Star (1721 PTE A

KARNER" (Theodor Kärner) and numbered "6" on the bottom

maker marked “Hauptmünzamt Wien”

Better than very fine and near very fine

This order replaced the former Order of Merit for Agriculture (Orden Civil del Mérito Agrícola)

Korea, Empire. An Order of the Taeguk, II Class Star certificate_of_authenticity Arthur Samuel Dyson: 1914 Star( taegeug ui jumun). Instituted April 17, 1900. A multi piece construction Breast Star, in silver with enamelled rays atop a larger silver star. The obverse center piece presents a red and blue enamelled taeguk surrounded by the white enamelled rays. The reverse center is engraved with Japanese characters and a vertical pinback with dual stays. The star measures at 91 mm in diameter and weighs 108. 0 grams. The enamels are intact and silver presenting