Erich Ludendorff - The victorious in the east

Features

Location	Germany (1871-1948)
Type	Commemorative medals › Personality or portrait medal
Year	1914
Composition	Silver (.800)
Weight	17.8 g
Diameter	34.5 mm
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 354074
References	Zetzmann# 4063, Georg Zetzmann; 2002. Deutsche Silbermedaillen des I. Weltkriegs auf die militärischen Handlungen und denkwürdigen Ereignisse von 1914 bis 1919. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. Klose# 8.5 Dietrich O. A. Klose; 2016. Europas Verderben 1914 1918 : Deutsche und Österreichische Medaillen auf den Ersten Weltkrieg = Europas Verderben 1914 1918 : German and Austrian medals of the First World War. Staatliche Münzsammlung, München.

Obverse

Uniformed bust facing slightly right.

Lettering:
LUDENDORFF
FR.EUE

Engraver: Friedrich Wilhelm Eue

Friedrich (Fritz) Wilhelm Eue (born on 2 December 1888 in Rathenow - died on 1 June 1937 in New York City) was a German medallist and engraver from Berlin, active in the 19th century.

Reverse

Heracles battling with a sword a hydra.

Lettering:
1914
GRÜNTHAL

Engraver: Friedrich Wilhelm Eue

Friedrich (Fritz) Wilhelm Eue (born on 2 December 1888 in Rathenow - died on 1 June 1937 in New York City) was a German medallist and engraver from Berlin, active in the 19th century.

Mint

See also

• Firearm or handheld weapon
• Mythology
• War

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Numista Rarity index: 100

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Bullion value: USD 10.64

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