1st Class-Established 8 July 1944. Awarded to mothers who gave birth to 6 children and brought them up. The award was performed only when the last of her children reached one year of age, if all her other children were alive. If a child had died while serving the state, it would be considered alive for award consideration. Adopted children were also taken into account, as being born to the rewarded mother. Made of Silver. Approximately 4,000,000 were issued. 2nd Class-Established 8 July 1944. Awarded to mothers who gave birth to 5 children and brought them up. The award was performed only when the last of her children reached one year of age, if all her other children were alive. If a child had died while serving the state, it would be considered alive for award consideration. Adopted children were also taken into account, as being born to the rewarded mother. Made of Brass. Approximately 8,000,000 were issued. |
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Variation 1 R1 |
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Ring is part of the medal. Ring is manufactured to appear similar to Variation 1, however note the "tongue" shape. Specimen shown is missing suspension. detail pic |
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Flat reverse. Ring is round and abandons any intent on appearing similar to the soldered ring. detail pic  |
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