Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Isabella the Catholic, Grand Cross Star Newly Listed the center of the crescent

the center of the crescent with a five-pointed star backed by crossed scimitars or temgha swords (sometimes referred to as swords of war)

on a purple breast ribbon) and Fourth Class (silver without enamels

International Banknote Society Life Member No

Album contains Stipetic

but with all characteristics of maker A

Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Isabella the Catholic, Grand Cross Star Newly Listed the center of the crescent(Orden de Isabel la Catolica). Instituted March 24, 1815 by King Ferdinand VII. 1875 1931 Issue. In silver gilt, presenting a four point cross of red enamelled arms with large ball finials, between each arm sits a cluster of seven smooth rays, the obverse medallion features the hand painted insignia of the order, surrounded by a green enamelled wreath with a white enamel banner inscribed A LA LEALTAD ACRISOLADA POR ISABEL LA CATOLICA (To Pure Loyalty,