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First World War Commemorative Medal – Magyar Háborús Emlékérem

Also known as: Medalie comemorativă Primul Război Mondial – Magyar Háborús Emlékérem

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Record status

Individual type · partial

First World War Commemorative Medal – Magyar Háborús Emlékérem is held by Satu Mare County Museum. Museum description: obverse: In the central part is the royal crown of Saint Stephen and the coat of arms of Greater Hungary.

Behind it, two crossed bayonets can be observed. They are surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves (on the left) and laurels (on the right). The two branches meet at the bottom of the medal.; exergue: Between the Latin text and the commemorated years, a soldier's helmet is placed.; reverse: In the center are the years 1914-1918. In the upper part, in the shape of a semicircle, is the text PRO DEO ET PATRIA, and in the lower part, also in the shape of a semicircle, are two palm leaves tied together.

Between the Latin text and the commemorated years, a soldier's helmet is placed.; shape: Circular; reverse legend: PRO DEO ET PATRIA; remarks: Catalog The museum record gives measurements diameter: 40 mm. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
silver; casting
Dimensions
diametru: 40 mm

Identification

Europeana id
/2048047/Clasate_a92cf06120e54924ac4bb0d9d048985f
Museum object name
Medalie comemorativă Primul Război Mondial – Magyar Háborús Emlékérem
Holding institution
Satu Mare County Museum

Catalogue references

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