Prussia, Kingdom. A Friedrich Wilhelm IV Marksmanship Medal by Gottfried Bernhard Loos
(Schützenabzeichen). Constructed of bronze,the obverse with a central rightward-facing profile of King Friedrich Wilhelm IV, circumscribed by name and title, topped by a Prussian Imperial Eagle, flanked by oak leaf branches, above crossed standards, and circumscribed by an inscription of “AUSZEICHNUNG FÜR DEN BESTEN SCHÜTZEN” (“AWARD FOR THE BEST MARKSMEN”), the reverse with an oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 37 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition.