An 1875 Inauguration Of The Hermann Monument Medal Newly Listed constructed of gilded pressed sheet

constructed of gilded pressed sheet metal (magnetic)

A Russian Medal for the Defence of Sebastopol 1854-1855

reinforced white mesh backer

270 men died

An 1875 Inauguration Of The Hermann Monument Medal Newly Listed constructed of gilded pressed sheetPrussia (Hermannsdenkmal): White metal, obverse illustrating the Hermann Monument (Hermannsdenkmal), with "ERBAUT V." and "E. v. BANDEL" at its base and engraver marked "SCHLIEPHARKE", surrounded by the inscription in Gothic text "Hermann Befreier Deutschlands vom rmischen Johre" within an ornate frame, reverse inscribed in the centre "ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DIE EINWEIHUNG DES HERMANN DENKMALS IM AUGUST 1875", surrounded by the inscription "DEUTCHLANDS