fme_1148483 - GERMANY - KINGDOM OF PRUSSIA - WILLIAM II Médaille, 70e anniversaire de Rudolf Ehwald
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Type : Médaille, 70e anniversaire de Rudolf Ehwald
Date: 1917
Mint name / Town : Allemagne, Gotha
Metal : silver plated bronze
Diameter : 60,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver LEHNERT Adolf (1862-1948)
Weight : 75,37 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine grise avec de l’usure sur les reliefs. Présence de quelques rayures
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Buste habillé de profil à gauche, signé sur le tranché du bras : A. L. 1917.
Reverse
Reverse legend : RUDOLF EHWALD / ZUM 70. GEBURTSTAG / GEWIDMET VON / FREUNDEN U. SCHÜLERN / GOTHA / 7. NOVEMBER 1917.
Reverse description : Légende en 6 lignes dans un encadré perlé, entouré d’une frise végétale.
Commentary
Rudolf Ehwald fut bibliothécaire de la bibliothèque ducale de Gotha.
Rudolf Ehwald was librarian of the ducal library of Gotha
Rudolf Ehwald was librarian of the ducal library of Gotha
Historical background
GERMANY - KINGDOM OF PRUSSIA - WILLIAM II
(15/06/1888-9/11/1918)
William II (27/01/1859-4.06/1941) is the eldest son of Frederick and Victoria of Saxe-Coburg Gotha. He is therefore the grandson of Queen Victoria of England. Emperor in 1888, he let himself be drawn into the First World War by his staff and had to abdicate in 1918. He took refuge in the Netherlands and died in 1941.
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