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Marshal Count Luigi Cadorna

Features

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Type Advertising medallions › Satirical medals
Year 1916
Composition Iron
Weight 55.81 g
Diameter 56.6 mm
Shape Round
Technique Cast
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
358271
References Klose# 10.17
Dietrich O. A. Klose; 2016. Europas Verderben 1914 1918: Deutsche und Österreichische Medaillen auf den Ersten Weltkrieg = Europe's Downfall 1914-1918. Staatliche Münzsammlung München, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
, Kluge/Weis# A 91
Bernd Kluge, Bernhard Weisser; 2014. Gold gab ich für Eisen / Volume 14: Der Erste Weltkrieg im Medium der Medaille. Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation), Berlin, Germany.

Commemorative issue

Satirical medal on the wasted attacks against Austrian troops

Obverse

A ibex ramming its head onto the Dolomite mountains.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IL.SACRO.EGOISMO
DOLOMITEN
EDMUND OTTO

Engraver: Edmund Otto

Reverse

2-line inscription over artillery piece.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEM GRAFEN
CADORNA

Engraver: Edmund Otto

Edge

Plain with inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DS 65

Unabridged legend: Deutsche Schaumünze 65

Mint

AgvGuS (Aktiengesellschaft vormals H. Gladenbeck & Sohn), Berlin, Germany (1888-1932)

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