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Starvation Medal July 1923
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | A kneeling woman in a posture of despair bows her head and raises her hand to her face, while a young nude child clings to her side. The deeply modelled high-relief composition fills the field, with the designer's initials F H visible in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a seven-line incuse inscription in cursive script recording hyperinflationary food prices in Saxony in July 1923, entirely enclosed within a wreath of thorns that frames the entire field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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