Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, By C.f. Zimmermann, C. 1940 Hold 2e ET 3e CONSULS

2e ET 3e CONSULS

circumscribed by Cyrillic inscriptions indicating that the medal was issued to commemorate the laying of the cornerstone in 1805 (with construction continuing until 1810)

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Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, By C.f. Zimmermann, C. 1940 Hold 2e ET 3e CONSULS(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked