Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Bust of Admiral von Spee. Legend: 'VICEADMIRAL GRAF VON SPEE.' Reverse: Grieving nude woman on rock, a cruiser sinking in the distance.
Object Details
| ID: | SEC1432 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Medal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Löwental, Artur Immanuel |
| Events: | World War I: Battle of the Falkland Islands, 1914; World War I, 1914-1918 |
| Date made: | 8 Dec 1914 |
| People: | Hubertus, Maximilian Johannes Maria |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 5 mm x 51 mm |
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