Germany, Third Reich. A 1936 Berlin Olympics Commemorative Medallion in Silver Archive He was the victim of

He was the victim of a gas attack at Ypres on July 31

98 mm (w) x 34

the image measuring 101 mm (w) x 145 mm (h)

the obverse with a central blackened wing arrow within a laurel wreath

extrememly fine condition

Germany, Third Reich. A 1936 Berlin Olympics Commemorative Medallion in Silver Archive He was the victim of(Olympiade Berlin 1936 Erinnerungsmnze in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a raised female figure clutching an olive branch and laurel crown, circumscribed by an inscription of ZUR EHRE DES VATERLANDES ZUM RUHME DES SPORTS (TO THE HONOUR OF THE FATHERLAND, TO THE GLORY OF SPORTS), the reverse bearing a central raised bell overlaid by a German national eagle clutching Olympic rings, the rim of the bell bearing an inscription