Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Germany, Frieden [Peace], c. 1916, a uniface iron medal by A. Zadikow, figure of Death, beating a drum and holding a laurel spray, running to right over a field of skulls, 63mm (Frankenhuis –; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.70, 81; cf. DNW 64, 1432). Low relief, very fine, rare (£180-220)

Provenance:
DNW Auction 68A, 15 December 2005, lot 1749