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Auction 66  –  5 - 6 October 2024

Coins.ee, Auction 66

Ancient, World & Russian Coins, Medals, Banknotes, Collectibles

Part 1: Sa, 05.10.2024, from 9:00 AM CEST
Part 2: Su, 06.10.2024, from 9:00 AM CEST
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The buyer's commission fee is 24.4% for all lots, except gold coins, with a minimum of 5 euros per lot. For gold coins, the buyer's commission fee is 10%, with a minimum of 5 euros per lot.

Description

Germany Cast Bronze Medal 1920 - The Watch on the Rhine
45.94g. 52mm. AU/AU. Obv.: Helmeted head of a French colonial soldier to right.  DIE WACHT AM RHEIN. Rev.: Naked female tied to helmeted phallus. DIE SCHWARZE SCHANDE. Kienast 264. Here is a beautiful example of one of Goetz's most renowned and contentious medals, condemning France for the reported atrocities against German women purportedly committed by her Colonial troops.

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Starting price 1 EUR
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