Medal - Destruction of the Narew Army at Ortelsburg and Tannenberg under von Hindenburg 'Siegespfennig, Kriegs-Denkmünze'

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LocationGermany (1871-1948)
Year1914
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver
Weight1.57 g
Diameter15.3 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound with a loop
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Zetzmann#1027
Obverse descriptionWinged victory left holding a laurel wreath and a flaming sword.
Obverse letteringGOTT SEGNETE UNSERE TAPFEREN HEERE
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description8-line inscription.
Reverse letteringVERNICHTUNG D. NAREW-ARMEE BEI ORTELSBURG U. TANNENBERG UNT. V. HINDENBURG 90 000 GEFANG. ETC. D. 28. 31. AUGUST 1914
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1914  - -
Catalog ID2229720720
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