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Medal - Brotherhood in arms of Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria and Turkey

Location Austrian Empire
Year 1914-1916
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Composition Zinc
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Obverse description Four overlapping busts in right profile depicting the allied rulers in military uniforms and headgear: Wilhelm II of Germany (foreground left, wearing a Pickelhaube surmounted by an eagle), Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, and Mehmed V of the Ottoman Empire. The dates 1914 and 1916 are incused in the field to either side of the portraits.
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Reverse description Two crossed swords in high relief dominate the field, with four heraldic emblems arranged at the cardinal points: the German Imperial double-headed eagle at the top, the Ottoman crescent and star emblem at the left, the Bulgarian lion coat of arms at the right, and the Austro-Hungarian double-headed eagle at the bottom.
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