Obv. The officers and men of Kaiser Wilhelm I pay homage to him on Jan. 18, 1871 in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles; Bismarck, left foreground, stands nearby.
Keerzijde:Rev. A giant statue of an ox-head designed to resemble the face of Kaiser Wilhelm II wearing a laurel wreath; two people are shown worshiping the Ox / Kaiser, while Germania sits at the base of the statue and cries. Dated, November 9, 1919
Unieke product code (UPC) | 1624 |
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Omschrijving voorzijde | Obv. The officers and men of Kaiser Wilhelm I pay homage to him on Jan. 18, 1871 in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles; Bismarck, left foreground, stands nearby. |
Omschrijving keerzijde | Rev. A giant statue of an ox-head designed to resemble the face of Kaiser Wilhelm II wearing a laurel wreath; two people are shown worshiping the Ox / Kaiser, while Germania sits at the base of the statue and cries. Dated, November 9, 1919 |
Diameter | 59.8 mm |
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Land | Duitsland |
Materiaal | Brons/koper |
Materiaal extra | Gegoten |
Medailleur | Karl Goetz |
Referentie | Kienast 239 |
Achtergrond | Comparison between Germany's heights of glory after defeating the French under Frederick I and the shameful termination of the monarchy in Germany under Wilhelm II. |
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