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Goetzdude
May 8 2006, 10:54 PM
ZUTT, Professor R.A.. 1914, Hungarian oval medallion, with a loop for suspension. Cast silver 49.4 X 24mm, 8.8g. VZ, Rare, Frankenhuis 300.
This medal was issued by the Augusta Endowment for services rendered.
Obverse: Female figure weeping in the midst of tombs. In exergue, date 1914.
Reverse:
"Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori"
(It is sweet and fair to die for one's country).
Art
May 8 2006, 11:26 PM
I like it. The shape really helps to make it special. It looks like it was designed to be a keyfob or some such thing.
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