Starvation Medal (November 1923) 1923 front Starvation Medal (November 1923) 1923 back
Starvation Medal (November 1923) 1923 photo
© Münzenhandlung Harald Möller GmbH

Starvation Medal November

1923 year
Bronze 10.8 g 28.7 mm
Description
Location
Germany (1871-1948)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1923
Composition
Bronze
Weight
10.8 g
Diameter
28.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#391461
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

7-line inscription in a wreath of thorns.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1923
im Novemb. kost.
in Sachsen
1 Liter Milch
300 Milliarden Mk.
1 Pf. Butter
2 1/2 Billionen Mk.
1 Pfd. Zucker
700 Milliard.

Engraver: Friedrich Wilhelm Hörnlein

Edge

Plain

Comment

This medal has been struck with 5 different months for the reverse side with different prices showing the course of the Hyperinflation.

In total of the 5 types 57 have been struck in silver, 36 722 in Bronze and 21 347 in Iron