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Medal - Anglo-French Guarantee to Poland

Features

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Period Third Reich (1933-1945)
Type Advertising medallions › Satirical medals
Year 1939
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 19.7 g
Diameter 36 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
571953
References Kienast# 558
Gunter W. Kienast. The Medals of Karl Goetz. The Artus Company (2 volumes).
, Ev-Phillips# 26
Max Everest-Philips; 2013. Neville Chamberlain and the Art of Appeasement. i2f Publishing, London, United Kingdom.

Commemorative issue

Anglo-French Guarantee to Poland

Obverse

Figure of General Sikorski as a boy on a hobby horse right, suited figure of Chamberlain seated right with arm round boy. Modern depiction of Marianne also seated right with arm around Chamberlain and holding a sign. All three under the protection of Chamberlain's umbrella.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
POLEN-
GARANTIE
GUIDO
GOETZ

Translation: Poland Guarantee

Engraver: Guido Goetz

Reverse

German soldier, standing facing, lightning emanating from left hand, a small Polish soldier struggling in his right hand. Cannon and horse at his feet.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MIT MANN UND ROSS UND WAGEN HAT SIE DER HERR GESCHLAGEN
SEPT. 1939

Translation: The Lord struck them down with man, horse, and wagon.

Engraver: Guido Goetz

Edge

Plain with inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering: BAYER.HAUPT.MÜNZAMT

Mint

Munich, Germany (1158-date)

Comments

Although signed by Guido Goetz, Karl included it in his work.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1939 

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Actual silver weight: 0.570 oz
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