Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medalet. Obverse: Winged Victory carrying a flaming sword in her right hand and a wreath in her left. Legend: 'GOTT SEGNETE DE VEREINIGTEN HEERE.' Reverse: Inscription, 'BEGINN DES DEUTSCHEN UNTERSEEBOOT KRIEGES 18 . FEBR . 1915.' (Commencement of the German Submarine War. 18 Feb. 1915.)
Object Details
ID: | SEC1442 |
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Type: | Medal cast |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | World War I, 1914-1918 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 5 mm x 17 mm x 15 mm |