Death of Flying ace Oswald Boelcke 1916 front Death of Flying ace Oswald Boelcke 1916 back
Death of Flying ace Oswald Boelcke 1916 photo
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Death of Flying ace Oswald Boelcke

1916 year
Bronze 207.1 g 89.5 mm
Description
Location
Germany (1871-1948)
Emperor
William II (1888-1918)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1916
Composition
Bronze
Weight
207.1 g
Diameter
89.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#419529
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