E-auction 614-595894 - GERMANY - KINGDOM OF PRUSSIA - WILLIAM II Médaille, Congrès eucharistique
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Type : Médaille, Congrès eucharistique
Date: 1912
Mint name / Town : 57 - Bitche
Metal : silver plated bronze
Diameter : 36 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 8,74 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec des taches d’oxydation. Petite usure
Obverse
Obverse legend : EUCHARISTISCH. - KONGRESS - BITSCH 26.-21. MAI 1912.
Obverse description : Christ auréolé pointant un doigt sur son coeur radié. Blasons accolés à l’exergue de la ville de Bitsch (Bitche) et de la Lorraine.
Reverse
Reverse legend : DESCHER / MUNCHEN.
Reverse description : Poinçon dans le centre de la médaille.
Commentary
Largeur : 27,5 mm.
Historical background
GERMANY - KINGDOM OF PRUSSIA - WILLIAM II
(15/06/1888-9/11/1918)
William II (27/01/1859-4.06/1941) is the eldest son of Frederick and Victoria of Saxe-Coburg Gotha. He is therefore the grandson of Queen Victoria of England. Emperor in 1888, he let himself be drawn into the First World War by his staff and had to abdicate in 1918. He took refuge in the Netherlands and died in 1941.
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