Five-pointed faceted red enamel star imposed on a gilt laurel wreath, with loop for ribbon suspension; the face plain with the then arms of Hungary at the base; the reverse plain; on original trifold ribbon. The medal was instituted in 1947 in three classes - gold, silver and bronze - in the aftermath of the Communist takeover to those who ensure the hold of the regime was maintained and tightened. The medal is not often seen. Condition II.