SubjectEvent: German Revolution of 1918–19
Displaying records 1 to 16 of
16 total results.
- Date
- 1919
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- FASCHING 1919: An eagle (Gemany) to r.; its beak locked by large padlock and its body being dismembered
- Reverse
- . DIE NEUE GEFAHR IM OSTEN/ in field: BOLSCHEWISMUS: Head of monster-like figure (Russian "Bolshevik") with snakes on head forming devil horns; grenades on both sides, entangled by snakes.
- Reference
- Kienast.223, Kienast.223
objects: 4
- Date
- 1919
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- DEVTSCHLANDS KARFREITAG: Germania almost nude, chains on her feet, hands tied behind her back; surrounded by three figures; background: masses of people on strike.
- Reverse
- BOLSCHEWI: Four figures: Clemenceau, Lloyd George, Wilson and Orlando; in sky: hand, reaching out of cloud writing letters.
- Reference
- Kienast.224, Kienast.224, Kienast.224, Kienast.224
objects: 2
- Date
- 1918
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- WER SICH MIR ENTGEGENSTELLT, DEN ZERSCHMETTERE/ ICH!: A sailor on l. kicking the Kaiser over the border into a field of tulips (the Netherlands).
- Reverse
- 9./ NOVEMBER/ 19 18: A leafless tree its branches blowing in the wind; the wind shown with faces within clouds.
- Reference
- Kienast.232, Kienast.232
objects: 2
- Date
- 1918
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- MAIS MONSIEUR!: Figure of Frederick the Great holding figure of Wilhelm II by his neck; background: windmill.
- Reverse
- 9. NOVEMBER 1918/ in field: WILHELM/ DER DESERTEUR: A scarecrow dressed with military uniform in a field; two dogs, one urinating on scarecrow; to r. gallows.
- Reference
- Kienast.233, Kienast.233
- Date
- 1918
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- 20 JAHRE NACH/ MEINEM TODE WILL ICH AUF-/ STEHEN AUS MEINEM SARGE/ UM ZU SEHEN, OB DEUTSCH-/ LAND IN EHREN VOR DER/ WELT BESTANDEN/ HAT ODER NICHT./ -BISMARCK-: Bust of Bimarck, holding his head with his r. hand; within clouds.
- Reverse
- 1918: Social-democrat getting on a horse, in front of horse female figure representing Monarchy with sword next to her on ground to r., crown on l.
- Reference
- Kienast.216, Kienast.216
- Date
- 1919
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- NATIONALVERSAMMLUNG: Woman in front of large ballot box, putting ballot paper in (symbolizes that women were voting for first time); to l. behind ballot box male figure walking with cane to l.; background: protesters with signs, one reading: WAHL/ TAG/ ZAHL/ TAG
- Reverse
- 19. JANVAR 1919: Two arms representing democracy from r.; crushing a crown with l. hand and holding a scepter with r. hand
- Reference
- Kienast.217, Kienast.217
- Date
- 1918
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- UND MINSTER PRASIDENT BIN ICH/ in field: CVRT/ EISNER/ .I./ in exergue: 8 . NOV. 1918: Eisner riding a lion (symbol of Bavaria), l.; putting soft hat (symbol of social democrats) on lions head.
- Reverse
- VMSTURZ . IN . BAYERN: A skeleton wearing tradtional Bavarian clothing and hat looking out behind falling doors, holding a scale with raised r. hand; door crushing crown, globus cruciger on ground; l. door reads: 1180/ Bavarian flag; r. door reads Verfas/ sung/ 1818.
- Reference
- Kienast.214, Kienast.214
- Date
- 1919
- Obverse
- Two male figures planting oak tree.
- Reverse
- DEVTSCHE/ NATIONAL-/ VERSAMLVNG/ WEIMAR/ FEBR . 1919
object: 1
- Date
- 1918
- Obverse
- RETOUR DE L'ALSACE ET DE LA LORRAINE A LA FRANCE:11 NOVEMBRE 1918: French soldier trampling over german shield
- Reverse
- Alsace and Lorraine represented by two women greeting Marianne
objects: 2
- Date
- 1918
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- DES BAYERN KONIGS LEIB GARDE: Three guards in medieval armor fleeing before revolutionaries
- Reverse
- VERLASSEN 8.NOV.1918: Elderly Ludwig III and wife making their way alone; Bavarian seal
- Reference
- Kienast.266, Kienast.266
objects: 2
- Date
- 1918
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- KONIG LUDWIG III VON BAYERN ABDAN-KUNG: Ludwig in full military dress seated at desk to l., bust turned to r., writing with quill
- Reverse
- ZEIT MEINES LEBENS HABE ICH MIT DEM VOLK V. FUER DAS VOLK GEARBEITET DIE SORGE FUER DAS WOHL MEINES GELIEBTEN BAYERN WAS STETS MEIN HOECHSTES STREBEN--LUDWIG II 13 NOVEMBER 1918
- Reference
- Kienast.267, Kienast.267
- Date
- 1920
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- KEHR AUS IM BAYER; on banners: EISEN ZEIT | RAT TERROR: Bavarian lion tearing at Eisen and Bolshevik
- Reverse
- BAYERN TREUE 6.JUNI 1920: Sheep flocking towards sun rising between two pillars, one topped by a crown, the other a bishop's mitre
- Reference
- Kienast.268, Kienast.268
object: 1
- Date
- 1919
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- MUENCHENER -- REVOLUTIONS-FASCHING/ in exergue: 19 --19: Skeleton in costume, facing, holding theater mask in r. hand; dancing crowd in background.
- Reference
- F.352, F.352
objects: 4
- Date
- 1918
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- Medieval soldier with spear and shield on which Cologne coat of arms; Cologne cathedral and Rhein River behind
- Reverse
- AUS RUFUNG DER DEUTSCHEN REPUBLIK AUF DEM NEUEN MARKT IN KOELN 9.NOVEMBER 1918: Crowd assembled in Cologne center
- Reference
- Kienast.275, Kienast.275, Kienast.275, Kienast.275
- Date
- 1918
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- GEHORCHET MEINEM WORTE SO WILL ICH EVER GOTT SEIN/ VND IHR SOLLT MEIN VOLK SEIN/ 8.SEP.1891: Figure of Wilhelm II to r., reading in large book, wearing clown costume.
- Reverse
- ABER SIE WOLLTEN NICHT HOEREN NOCH IHRE OHREN ZUNEIGEN/ SONDERN WANDELTEN NACH EIGENEM RATE/ 8. NOV. 1918/ in exergue: .EBERT.I.: Ebert seated on throne, two other male figures, crowning him with a hat (the Micheal hat symbolizing Germany).
- Reference
- Kienast.234, Kienast.234
- Date
- 1918
- Mint
- Munich
- Obverse
- IHR SEID DIE EDELSTEN DER NATION 15.10.1890: Wilhelm toasting towards crowd of other male figures.
- Reverse
- DIE TRAUERNDEN HINTERBLIEBENEN 9.NOV.1918: Male figures mourning.
- Reference
- Kienast.236, Kienast.236
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