PEACE TREATY WITH GREAT RUSSIA
$395.00
(Not – Friede mit Gross-Russland)
K-206
1918
Cast bronze, Commemorative medal, 58.2mm, 64.70g, Frankenhuis 1480.
Obverse: The dove of peace offering an olive branch to the German eagle standing on a helmet. In the background, a scene of revolution with flames, gallows and revolutionary banners. In border, “3. Mærz 1918” (March 3, 1918). K•GOETZ in exergue.
Reverse: Below, a torch with dying flame and a broken column; above, a knout in a pair of tongs. Legend, “Not•Friede•mit•GrossRussland” (Emergency peace with Great Russia).
Housed in the karlgoetz.com collection since 2006.
Grade: Gussfrisch (As Cast)