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| Origin/Country: |
GERMANY - GOETZ MEDALS |
| Item Description: |
Bronze BRONZE 1920-DATED KIENAST-274 CODE NAPOLEON |
| Full Grade: |
NGC MS 63 BN |
| Owner: |
World_Coin_Nut |
Owner Comments:
GERMANY, Weimar Republic. 1918-1933. Cast Æ Medal (58mm, 75.48 g, 12h). The Code Napoleon. By Karl Goetz. Dated 1920. FRANZÖSISCHE RECHTSPRECHUNG (French court ruling), hand drawing sword from sheath; in background, rench African colonial troops advancing right, dragging away German women; CODE/NAPOLÉON in two lines to upper right; to lower left, date and shield decorated with cockerel; K · G to right / WUSTLINGE AM RHEIN! (Lechers on the Rhine), city view with debauchery in the streets around central square decorated with column surmounted by the Virgin Mary; buildings around marked as brothels and bars for the colonial forces . Kienast 274. Brown surfaces. As made.