GERMANY, German Empire. Peace Negotiations of Pope Benedict XV. Cast FE Medal (58mm, 72.59 g, 12h). By Karl Goetz. Dated 15 August 1917. As made.Electronic Auction 529 The PS Collection of Medals of the Great War, Iron Sold For $ 180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GERMANY, German Empire. Peace Negotiations of Pope Benedict XV. Cast FE Medal (58mm, 72.59 g, 12h). By Karl Goetz. Dated 15 August 1917. VER LOR ENES SPIEL (Lost game, Allies on a sinking ship: Woodrow Wilson trying to save a bag of gold, David Lloyd George holding onto mast; Raymond Poincaré behind in fear; Russian seated djected to right / 15 • AV GVS T • 19 17, dove, holding olive branch, flying right, supporting papal tiara; papal kety below; K · G in exergue. Kienast 193. Black brown surfaces, hint of rust. As made. |