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Queen Maria Theresia of Bavaria and her engagement for the Red Cross

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Year 1916
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Composition Silver (.990)
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Obverse description Left-facing bust of Queen Maria Theresia of Bavaria in high relief, her hair pinned up, wearing a jewelled necklace and decorated collar. The legend is divided on either side of the bust within a beaded inner border.
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Obverse lettering MARIA THERESIA KÖNIGIN v BAYERN
Reverse description A wounded soldier lies on the ground in the foreground, while a standing winged angel holds a chalice before a large cross in the centre of the composition. Exploding shells and vegetation appear in the background. The legend is inscribed in three lines along the lower exergue, with the maker's name below.
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