Propaganda medal - The English Chimera

€354,077.00
LocationGermany (1871-1948)
Year1914
TypeAdvertising medallions › Satirical medals
CompositionBronze
Weight23.87 g
Diameter38.5 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeMax Heilmaier
Reference(s) Klose#8.6
Obverse descriptionThe crowned German imperial eagle attacking the English chimera. On this medal the head of the Chimera has a bears head (Russia) a roosters head (France) and at the tip of the tail a bulldog`s head (England).
Obverse letteringM.H 1914
Obverse script
Reverse description8-pointed star over three-line inscription, decorative circle around.
Reverse letteringDIE ENGLISCHE CHIMÄRA 1914
Reverse script
EngraverCarl Poellath Münz- und Prägewerk, Schrobenhausen, Germany (1778-date)
Mintage1914  - -
Catalog ID2807401460
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