Death of Flying ace Oswald Boelcke 1916 front Death of Flying ace Oswald Boelcke 1916 back
Death of Flying ace Oswald Boelcke 1916 photo
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn

Death of Flying ace Oswald Boelcke

1916 year
Silver (.999) 19.46 g 36 mm
Description
Location
Germany (1871-1948)
Emperor
William II (1888-1918)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1916
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
19.46 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#168112
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Eagle and nude female figure next to airplane. (Roman number 40 indicating the number of shot down enemy airplanes).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
KAMPF.IN.DEN / LVFTEN
.XXXX.

Engraver: Karl Goetz

Edge

Plain with inscription

Lettering: BAYER.HAUPTMÜNZAMT FEINSILBER