Tabletop German Medal Commemorating Hyperinflation for Sale

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Tabletop German Medal Commemorating Hyperinflation For Sale

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Tabletop German Medal Commemorating Hyperinflation:
$375.00

Table medal commemorating hyperinflation in Germany. Weimar Republic. Germany. Production release in 1923. Original, original.
Material and technique: non-ferrous metal, die casting.
Diameter - 31 mm.
State of preservation: good.
Obverse of the table medal: a compositional image of a German family against the background of thorny branches, suffering from hunger, despair, and all hope for the future (after the 1st World War 1914-1918, a large indemnity was imposed on Germany, as a result of which in 1923 due to unfulfilled reparations there was a jump in the dollar against the mark, 1 dollar - 620,000 thousand marks, as a result of rising prices and widespread unemployment). Inscription around the circumference in German DES DEUTSCHEN VOLKES LEIDENSWEG (ordeal of the German people), MM EM (production marking of the manufacturer and craftsmen - medalists of the table medal).Reverse of the table medal: inscription in a circle in German AM 1 DEZEMBER 1923 KOSTETEN IN PAPIER MARK (prices for December 1, 1923 in paper stamps), 1 PFUND BROT 260 MILLIARD (1 pound of bread - 260 billion marks), 1 PFUND FLEISCH - 3 , 2 BILLIONEN (1 pound of meat - 3.2 trillion marks), 1 GOLDMARK 1 BILLION (1 gold mark - 1 trillion paper money). In the lower part of the tabletop medal field, there is an image of the protruding noses of sunken ships as the personification of the calamity of the German people. EM marking designation of the manufacturer and craftsmen - medalists.