The Kaiser in uniform rides his hobby horse while leading his army which marches from left to right in the bottom background ICH FÜHRE EUCH - 1914 (I Shall Lead you...).
Keerzijde:A continuation of obverse inscription HERRLICHEN ZEITEN ENTGEGEN (towards glorious times)-1919. A one-legged war veteran leans on a crutch and turns an organ grinder; his wife and poorly clad, starving, children stand beside him in their destitution.
Unieke product code (UPC) | 1308 |
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Omschrijving voorzijde | The Kaiser in uniform rides his hobby horse while leading his army which marches from left to right in the bottom background ICH FÜHRE EUCH - 1914 (I Shall Lead you...). |
Omschrijving keerzijde | A continuation of obverse inscription HERRLICHEN ZEITEN ENTGEGEN (towards glorious times)-1919. A one-legged war veteran leans on a crutch and turns an organ grinder; his wife and poorly clad, starving, children stand beside him in their destitution. |
Diameter | 59 mm |
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Land | Duitsland |
Materiaal | Brons/koper |
Materiaal extra | gegoten |
Medailleur | Karl Goetz |
Referentie | Kienast 238 |
Achtergrond | Based on a word by emperor Wilhelm II. The reverse depicts what these wonderful times turned out to be for the invalid and his family. |
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Title | I shall lead you |
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