Iron Medal, Germany. 2014.14.13

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2014.14.13

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Obverse: VIEL/ FEIND -- VIEL/ EHR - Medieval knight (St. Georg?) holding large sword and shield, head to r; surrounded by four snakes.
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Reverse: IM DIENSTE DES/ VATERLANDES/ GEHE ICH AUF./ . 1915 . - Coat of arms of city of Elberfeld.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 115.316
    • Length: 84
    • Length: 52

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2014.14.13
  • Lot: 2014.14
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Medal of merit and service "Eiserner Ritter Elberfeld" - "Iron Knight of Elberfeld." In original maroon case.

Rights

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