© Münzenhandlung Harald Möller GmbH
© Münzenhandlung Harald Möller GmbH
East and West
1915 year| Silver | 37.35 g | 46.8 mm |
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Military medals |
| Year | 1915 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 37.35 g |
| Diameter | 46.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#354667 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
France symbolized as a rooster and England symbolised as a seal balancing the world as a ball on his nose.
Script: Latin
Lettering: WEST
Engraver: August Gaul
Comment
More commonly the lion would be seen as the symbolic image of England but as this animal was seen as too heroic and powerfull it was changed in this case to a seal.
