GERMANY, German Empire. Kurt Eisner and the People’s State of Bavaria. Cast Æ Medal (58mm, 59.83 g, 12h). By Karl Goetz. Dated 8 November 1918. As made.

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The PS Collection of Medals of the Great War, Bronze

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GERMANY, German Empire. Kurt Eisner and the People’s State of Bavaria. Cast Æ Medal (58mm, 59.83 g, 12h). By Karl Goetz. Dated 8 November 1918. UND MINIS TER PRA SIDENT BIN ICH (And I am Minister President), Kurt Eisner left on Bavarian Lion, placing Liberty cap on its head; CVRT/EISNER/• I • to left; 8 · NOV · 1918 in exergue / VMSTVRTZ IN BAYERN (Overthrow in Bavaria), skeleton in medieval dress and holding balance scale containing pipe and crown in pans, breaking through arched doorway: one panel decorated with Wittelsbach coat-of-arms and 1180 above; the other inscribed Verfas/sung (Constitution) in Fraktur with 1818 below and crushing royal regalia beneath it; K G on door posts. Kienast 214. Brown surfaces. As made.

From the PS Collection of Medals of the Great War.


Closing Date and Time: 14 December 2022 at 15:08:40 ET.

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