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General Erich von Falkehayn (1861-1922), Rothenturmpass Battle, Zinc medal, 1916.: CM.261-2019

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Awaiting location update

Titles

General Erich von Falkehayn (1861-1922), Rothenturmpass Battle, Zinc medal, 1916.

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2019-01-28) by Münzzentrum Rheinland

Dating

Production date: AD 1916

Components of the work

Object composed of zinc Diameter 50 mm Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 37.39 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of General von Falkenhayn, facing.

  • Text: GENERAL VON FALKENHAYN
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: View of the Rothenturm Pass with soldier standing guard.

  • Text: DER ROTHENTURMPAß 1916
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.261-2019
Primary reference Number: 301815
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 5 August 2021 Updated: Thursday 5 August 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "General Erich von Falkehayn (1861-1922), Rothenturmpass Battle, Zinc medal, 1916." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/301815 Accessed: 2024-04-27 20:54:50

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