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Medal - German brotherhood in arms with Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and Turkey
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1916 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Four conjoined busts in high relief: at center, the overlapping effigies of Wilhelm II and Franz Joseph I facing left, set within a rectangular frame; to the left, Ferdinand I facing right; and to the right, Mohammed V facing left wearing a fez. A radiant star emanates from above the central frame, and a crossed laurel and oak branch with a fasces appears in the exergue. The legend arcs along the upper rim, and the motto MIT VEREINTEN KRÄFTEN curves along the lower rim. The maker's mark M. & W. ST. appears in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A dynamic allegorical scene in high relief depicting a tall, powerful central warrior figure fending off four smaller adversaries who assail him from all sides, symbolizing the alliance's struggle against superior enemy forces. The dates 1914 and 1916 appear in the exergue, flanking the maker's mark. The circular legend arcs along the rim. |
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