© Münzenhandlung Harald Möller GmbH
© Münzenhandlung Harald Möller GmbH
Brotherhood in arms between Germany and Austria - Emperor Wilhelm II and Emperor Franz Josef I
1915 year| Iron | 88 g | 60.7 mm |
| Location | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Military medals |
| Year | 1915 |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 88 g |
| Diameter | 60.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#353795 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Seated lion right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NIEMALS SICH BEUGEN
KRÄFTIG SICH ZEIGEN. RUFET DIE ARME DER GÖTTER. HERBEI.
KuK.- INFT. - REGMT. - NRO:99
SEINEN WITWEN u. WAISEN
1915
A.GRATH
Engraver: Anton Grath
Comment
This medal was issued in 1915 by the Royal and Imperial 99th Infantry Regiment and for the widows and orphans and this regiment.The engraver Anton Grath himself joined this 99th Infantry Regiment where however he was not fit for purpose and soon fell of heavy illness.
The engraver created this medal whilst recovering from the field hospital.
Medals then where sold for 3 Kronen.
