100183 | UNITED STATES & FRANCE. Bronze Medal. The Sinking of the Lusitania.

100183 | UNITED STATES & FRANCE. Bronze Medal. Struck circa 1920. The Sinking of the RMS Lusitania (53mm, 73.35 g, 12h). By R. Baudichon.

 

VLTRIX AMERICA JVRIS (America, the defender of the just) / 1917 USA 1918, upper part of the Statue of Liberty rising from the Atlantic Ocean, holding sword in place of torch / LVSITANIA MAY 7 1915, stern of the Lusitania above the ocean, in the process of sinking; capsized lifeboat in foreground; above, vignette containing a drowning child.

 

Jones, Dance of Death, 27. Choice About Uncirculated. Warm yellow-bronze surfaces. A powerful and historically interesting piece relating to America's build up to World War I.

 

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