On the resistance against the occupation of the Ruhr
On the resistance against the occupation of the Ruhr
€232,425.00
Location
Germany
(1871-1948)
Year
1923
Type
Commemorative
medals
Composition
Bronze
Weight
14.5 g
Diameter
33.6 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Smooth
Period
Weimar Republic
(1918-1933)
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
A bearded portrait (German) left wearing a horned helmet
Obverse lettering
Obverse script
Reverse description
Three central shields (coats of arms), with a raised right hand (oath) above with two fingers pointing, dividing date. Two lines of lettering around
Reverse lettering
DEUTSCH WAREN UNSERE VÄTER DEUTSCH
SIND WIR UND DEUTSCHE +
MÄNNER WERDEN UNSERE SÖHNE UND ENKEL SEIN ·
18.1.1923 (Translation: Our Fathers were German We are German And our sons and grandsons will be Germans)
