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Description: | obverse design: sovereigns of the four Central Powers, on horseback, in uniform, facing the observer. From left to right,
respectively, Sultan Mohammed V of Turkey, Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and King Ferdinand I of
Bulgaria
reverse design: eagle, wings outstretched, perching on a globe. The eagle's head is lowered and turned to face right. Six thunderbolts are
positioned around the upper portions of the globe, the lower portions being obscured by clouds (see Notes)
reverse text: "1914 WELTKRIEG 1916"
exergue: "VIERBUND 1915" | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | First World War & Alliance Central Powers & 1916 commemorative | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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