Goetzdude Posted March 19, 2006 Report Share Posted March 19, 2006 K-168 Nikolaijewitsch – Prometheus am Kaukasus, 1915, Cast Bronze, 58mm. UNC/Gussfrisch WWI Satirical commemorating the deposition and forced departure of Grand Duke Nicolas. Obverse: Bust of the Ruler of the Caucasus region (banished by the Czar), right, wearing a jagged sheet metal crown. Reverse: Nikolaijewitch, as Prometheus, chained to a rock; with two eagles (Germany and Austria-Hungary) picking him apart. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Art Posted March 20, 2006 Report Share Posted March 20, 2006 Ouch! That looks painful. Nice medal. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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