101933 | GERMANY. Kronprinz Rupprecht von Bayern silver Medal.

101933  |  GERMANY. Kronprinz Rupprecht von Bayern silver Medal. Issued 1914. World War I series: the victory at Metz (33mm, 18.57 g, 12 h). By L. C. Lauer in Nürnberg.

 

RUPPRECHT KRONP. VON BAYERN, uniformed bust right / DEM SIEGER BEI METZ 18–21 AUGUST, downward-facing sword within oak wreath and dividing date. Edge: SILBER 990. Zetzmann 4014.

 

Choice Mint State. Highly frosted devices and exceptionally brilliant in the fields, with a deeper iridescence in areas.

 

The last heir apparent to the Bavarian throne, Rupprecht von Bayern was in command of the victorious German army during the siege of Metz in the east of France in 1914.

 

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