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| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1914 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Kaiser Wilhelm II in high relief, wearing a Pickelhaube helmet surmounted by a Prussian eagle, dressed in military uniform. The circular legend around the rim quotes his famous speech of 4 August 1914, with the date inscribed in the lower right field. The engraver's signature A. Galambos fec. appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | Right-facing bust of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in high relief, wearing a military peaked cap and uniform with decorations at the collar. The legend VIRIBUS-UNITIS is inscribed along the right field, and the date 1914 appears to the left of the effigy. |
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| Reverse lettering | VIRIBUS-UNITIS 1914 |
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