Medal - Wilhelm II and Franz Joseph I - Brotherhood in arms between the german and the Austian Empire
Medal - Wilhelm II and Franz Joseph I - Brotherhood in arms between the german and the Austian Empire
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Location
Germany
(1871-1948)
Year
1914
Type
Commemorative medal
Composition
Silver (.800)
Weight
16.85 g
Diameter
33 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Edge
Plain with inscription
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Conjoined busts of Wilhelm II and Franz Joseph I facing left.
Obverse lettering
DESCHLER
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Two intertwined oak trees, which symbolize the mutual loyalty and brotherhood in arms of the two powers. In the middle in front of the trees is the Iron Cross, next to it are two coats of arms, the German Imperial Eagle and the Austrian Double Eagle.
Reverse lettering
GOTT MIT UNS
1914
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Deschler & Sohn, Munich then Aschheim, Germany (1831-1997)