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Medal - Paul von Hindenburg - Battle of the Masurian Lakes
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| Composition | Zinc |
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| Obverse description | Truncated bust of Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg facing slightly left, depicted in full military uniform with epaulettes and decorations including the Pour le Mérite visible on the chest. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail to the facial features, including his characteristic mustache and goatee. |
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| Reverse description | Dynamic battle scene rendered in high relief depicting a soldier in the foreground bearing a regimental standard, with advancing infantry columns, artillery pieces, and cavalry in the middle ground. In the background, a panoramic landscape with a town, smoke clouds, and a zeppelin airship visible in the upper field, evoking the Second Battle of the Masurian Lakes. |
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