Medal - Pope Benedict XV’s support to the Allies

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Year 1914
Type Advertising medallion
Composition Iron
Weight
Diameter 57 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Kienast#157
Obverse description The Pope enthroned, Death (Europa) rides the bull towards the gates of Hell.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering MEIN.REICH. / IST.NIT / VON.DIESER.WELT BENE // DIC // TVS // XV
Reverse description The Pope, in fishing boat, hauls in Marianne (France) with his net, Scottish soldier sits alongside with a sack of bribe-money.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ANBIEDERVNG 1914
Mintage
Numisquare ID 7568655610
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