Description
tri-colour cord attached)
and 177 mm in diameter at the interior opening
functional and weighing 79
the reverse of the medal similarly marked with “WG” as well as with a woman’s head flanked by a number “3” (for a silver content of
with an older ribbon
Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Hold tri-colour cord attached)(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of brass and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened brass core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,