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Medal - Inflation of 1923 1. December

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Year 1923
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Composition Bronze
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Obverse description The field depicts a standing male figure consoling a kneeling, weeping woman to his left, while a small child clings to his right side. Bare, thorny bramble branches fill the background on both sides, symbolizing hardship. The circular legend runs along the upper rim, with the engraver's initials MM visible in the lower exergue.
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Reverse description The upper portion of the field is dominated by six lines of bold relief text listing hyperinflationary prices in Papiermark as of 1 December 1923. In the lower portion of the field, a sailing vessel is depicted navigating stylized waves. The circular legend runs along the rim.
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