Mecklenburg-Strelitz Commemorative Medal Accession Number: RELAWM01352

Description

Mecklenburg-Strelitz Commemorative Medal. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The initial 'AF' surmounted by a crown over '17 JUNI 1906'. Reverse: Crossed swords over 'MIT GOTT FUR KAISER, FURST UND VATERLAND' (With God for Kaiser, Prince and Fatherland). The medal is fitted with a loose ring suspender and a piece of 25 mm ribbon of half blue and half red with yellow edges.

Contextual Description

Commemorative medal for the 18th birthday of Adolf Friedrich, eldest son of Grand Duke Adolf Friedrich V of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. This medal forms part of a collection assembled by the Memorial in the 1920s for display.

Details

Accession Number
RELAWM01352
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Medal
Physical Description
Material: Silver-plated brass
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
c 1906
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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