Handing over of Maubeuge to General von Zwehl 1914 front Handing over of Maubeuge to General von Zwehl 1914 back
Handing over of Maubeuge to General von Zwehl 1914 photo
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn

Handing over of Maubeuge to General von Zwehl

1914 year
Bronze 254.64 g 97.3 mm
Description
Location
Germany (1871-1948)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1914
Composition
Bronze
Weight
254.64 g
Diameter
97.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Cast
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#356669
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

In front of fortifications the french general Joseph seen handing out his documents of capitulation as well as his sabre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ÜBERGABEv.MEUBEUGE
8.9.1914
R.KÜCHLER

Engraver: Rudolf Küchler

Edge

Plain with inscription

Lettering: DS 14

Unabridged legend: Deutsche Schaumünze 14