Military Relief Office for the orphans

Location Hungary
Year 1914
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Bronze
Weight
Diameter 69 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Cast
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) HP#6817, Klose#19.2, Salaschek#1769
Obverse description Kneeling winged female figure protecting children with her robe.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering OPVS ZVTT
Reverse description Crown of Saint Stephen above Hungarian coat of arms with three angels` heads above, two torches facing downwards to the sides.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering NEM.HAGYLAK.TITEKET.ARVAKUL.ELJÖ.VÖK.TI HOZZATOK. JÄNOS.XIV. A- HAD SEG E`LY EZÖ HIV ATA L... AZ- A`RV A`KN AK. 1915. .A.1914.D. OPVS ZUT
(Translation: I will not leave you orphans, I will come to you. John XIV The Military Relief Office for Orphans)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 6645036180
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