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Minister of War Vladimir Sukhomlinov
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1916-1918 |
| Type | Advertising medallion |
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| Obverse description | A hand reaches into an open money bag or purse filled with coins, rendered in high relief against a plain field. A circular legend arches along the upper rim and along the lower rim, referencing the 'honourable War Minister Sukhomlinov'. The initials 'PL' appear in the lower right field. |
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| Obverse lettering | DEM ‚EHREN' KRIEGSMINISTER SUCHOMLINOW PL |
| Reverse description | A muscular near-naked male figure, holding a large curved sword, stands at the gateway of a fortress and forces a crouching clothed man — depicted with a noose around his neck and a sword at his side — through the entrance. The Imperial Russian double-headed eagle appears above the gate in relief. A three-line inscription is contained within an oval cartouche in the lower exergue. The initials 'PL' appear in the lower right field. |
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