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Deaconess Hospital Munich

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Year 1919
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Period World War I
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Obverse description A wounded soldier reclines on the ground beside a bare tree, supported by a kneeling deaconess nurse wearing a characteristic white cap, while a standing male figure leans forward to tend to his wounds. The scene is rendered in high relief with a naturalistic, sculptural quality. The circular legend appears along the upper rim with the biblical citation in the exergue, and the engraver's initials RF are visible in the lower field.
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Reverse description A trophy-style composition in high relief depicting a lute or mandolin at centre surrounded by various musical instruments including a harp, horn, and wind instruments, interwoven with laurel branches, all arranged over a draped surface. The engraver's initials RF appear in the lower field. The circular legend runs along the upper rim and the dates appear along the lower rim.
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