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The Russian bear
| Location | Germany
(1871-1948) |
| Year | 1915 |
| Type | Advertising medallions › Satirical medals |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 14.53 g |
| Diameter | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Oval |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | |
| Edge | |
| Period | |
| Notice | Ludwig Gies |
| Reference(s) | Klose#8.14 |
| Obverse description | Bear as Russia here symbolised as a large animal but not very dangerous looking being injured by spears of Austro/Hungarian and German troops. |
| Obverse lettering | L. G.
DER RUSSISCHE BÄR |
| Obverse script | |
| Reverse description | Blank. |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Reverse script | |
| Engraver | Carl Poellath Münz- und Prägewerk, Schrobenhausen, Germany (1778-date) |
| Mintage | ND (1915) - -
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| Catalog ID | 5433650670 |
| Comments | |
