Germany, Imperial. An 1898 Medallion For The Opening Of The Church Of The Redeemer In Jerusalem GTRexclude with the fierce anti-aircraft fire

with the fierce anti-aircraft fire of such ships as USS North Carolina

1933 -  Die-stamped bronze

Rgt Hg” on both sides of the triple slotted disc

15 mm x 9 mm

05 mm (w) x 48

Germany, Imperial. An 1898 Medallion For The Opening Of The Church Of The Redeemer In Jerusalem GTRexclude with the fierce anti-aircraft fire(Erlserskirche Erinnerungsmedaille). Constructed of silver, the obverse with a central rightward facing bust of Kaiser Wilhelm II, circumscribed by name and an inscription of PALSTINA REISE GEDENKTHALER (PALESTINE JOURNEY COMMEMORATION), the reverse with a central depiction of Christ, circumscribed by inscriptions of ZUR EINWEIHUNG DER EVANG. ERLSERSKIRCHE IN JERUSALEM (TO INITIATE THE EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER IN JERUSALEM) and ENDE OKTOBER