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K-297
THE RÜTLI OATH
(Rütlischwur in Essen)
1923, Cast Bronze, Satirical medal, 62.0mm, 80gr., Edge-Punch: KGoeTz
Obverse: Passive resistance by Krupp Works workers against the occupying forces.
Reverse: "Easter at the Ruhr 1923." (The number of dead shown within the wreath is given as 14' whereas the actual number of lives lost was 13.)
Beautiful hemitite-brown patina. This is an 'as cast', oversized example with the 'KGoeTz' edge-punch at 6:00
Grade: Gussfrisch (As Cast)
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