CM19 LABOR MEDAL
  Medaille du Travail
(Meday Chomneang?)

three classes - established September 9, 1948
  For: merit required by professional integrity and quality of work, and services rendered in the organization of labor
  Design: oval skeletal breast badge, gold/silver/bronze, 40mm across, with suspension ribbon
    Obverse: statue of Visnoukan seated on a pedestal holding in the upper two of his four arms sickles, and in the bottom two a hammer on the right, and an axe on the left, surrounded with a wreath, and all incised through in the open parts of the design;
    Reverse: plain
  Ribbon: original ribbon: 35mm; blue 3mm, yellow 2½mm, blue 2½mm, red 8mm, blue 3mm, red 8mm, blue 2½mm, yellow 2½mm, blue 3mm
    current ribbon: yellow with one wider blue and one thin inner stripe near each edge, and a mid sized red stripe in the center, with all the classes having a rosette on the ribbon

There are two original die varieties with minor differences. It was manufactured by Chobillion in Paris, and also perhaps in Cambodia.

The medal is not uncommon on the market.

It has been revived by the current Kingdom.

19/1 Gold / Médaille de Vermeil / (Meday Meas)

Labor Medal
CM19 Labor Medal - Gold (gilt)

 

19/2 Silver / Médaille d'Argent / (Meday Prak)

Labor Medal
CM19 Labor Medal - Silver
Labor Medal
CM19 Labor Medal - Silver (silvered)

 

19/3 Bronze / Médaille de Bronze / (Meday Samrit)

Labor Medal
CM19 Labor Medal - Bronze

Current Kingdom Types (re-instituted October 5, 1995)

Labor Medal - Current
CM19 Labor Medal - Gold - Current Type

Labor Medal - Current
CM19 Labor Medal - Silver - Current Type
Labor Medal - Current
CM19 Labor Medal - Bronze - Current Type

Hallmarks:

Here is an example hallmark from a modern medal. If anyone knows the maker or other details, please let me know !

Labor Medal - Current