101304 | FRANCE & GERMANY. Devastation of the Somme bronze Medal.

101304  |  FRANCE & GERMANY. Devastation of the Somme bronze Medal. Issued 1918 (49mm, 38.27 g, 12h). By P. Anstart & A. A. Roze.

 

LA SOMME DEVASTEE, Picardy family (father, mother, and child) standing right, surveying the damage to their home / Prussian eagle flying left, head lowered right, surveying the razed landscape below. Edge: BRONZE.

 

Victoria & Albert Museum, A.99-1920. Mint State. Deep olive-bronze surfaces, with some flecks of red in the obverse legend.

 

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