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Karl Reschke - 1917, Cast Bronze Medallion, 93.2mm, 181.30g., Rim-punched; C.Poellath-Schrobenhausen, Frankenhuis 949.

A naked warrior, on horseback, armed with shield and sword. In exergue, "Unsern Siegern" (To our victorious soldiers). / On the leaves of a laurel wreath are inscribed the names of places where victories were gained, viz. "Liittich (Liege), \Antwerpen (Antwerp), Maubeuge, Namur, St. Quentin, Longwy, Marne, Champagne, Reims, Coronel. Argonnen, Falkland In(seln) (Falkland Islands), Helgoland, London, Verdun, Skagerak, Tsingtau, Somme, Siebenburgen. Dardanellen, Dobrutscha, Warschau (Warsaw), Lowcen. Nisch, Lodz, Krasnopol, Praschniisch, Krasnick, Przemysl, Grodno, Augustowo, Suwalki, Tannenberg". In the center, 1914-1917

Grade: VZ

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