This meas. approx. 1 1/8" including bale x 5/8" wide. The bale loop is stamped "FRANCE". The back is also stamped with "FRANCE" on the lower right as well. On a cloud, the front left side of medal is initial signed "JB", which is the maker mark for Jean Balme who was a famous French Medalist in the early 1900's. This item has wear consistent with age/use. Buyer responsible for any cleaning if necessary.