Bronze Medal, Germany. 2011.62.27

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2011.62.27

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Obverse: HASS/ WUCHER/ MORD/ LÜGE/ DIEBSTAHL/ SCHEUSSLICHE ZEIT/ BIST DU VORBEI/ ? ( - Helmeted male head to r., wearing wreath of thorns.
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Reverse: DER MILITARISMUS/ 1918 - Three nude figures holding swords high about to strike larger figure in Roman military garb.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 117.125
    • Diameter (in mm): 64

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1918
  • Manufacture: Cast

  • Authority

  • Geographic

    • Place of Cataloging Relevance: Germany

  • Obverse

    • Symbol: R

  • Edge

    • Description: C POELLATH SCHROBENHAUSEN

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2011.62.27
  • Lot: 2011.62
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Baldwin Auction 09-28-2011, Lot 874
    • Carl Poellath, proprietor of George Hitl
    • J Lis, November 1998.

Description

Militarism

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined