The horror of war / The hope of peace ND (1915) front The horror of war / The hope of peace ND (1915) back
The horror of war / The hope of peace ND (1915) photo
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The horror of war / The hope of peace ND

1915 year
Bronze 145.43 g 88 mm
Description
Location
Germany (1871-1948)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1915
Composition
Bronze
Weight
145.43 g
Diameter
88 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Cast
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#364999
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

A phoenix flying up from the fire with singed tail feathers, a star on the right. in the right F. the signature AST as a monogram.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DIE HOFFNUNG - DES FRIEDENS.

Engraver: Arthur Storch

Comment

W. Steguweit, Das Münzkabinett der Königlichen Museen zu Berlin und die Förderung der Medaillenkunst. Künstlerbriefe und Medaillenedition zum Ersten Weltkrieg. Das Kabinett 5 (1998) Nr. 169