Department: Medals and Decorations
Displaying records 7461 to 7480 of
7487 total results.
- Date
- 1914
- Place of Production
- Paris
- Obverse
- MYRON T. HERRICK AMBASSADEVR DES ETATS-VNIS A PARIS: Bust to l.
- Reverse
- "AT THIS TIME, IT MIGHT HAVE WELL SERVED FRANCE / IF THE AMERICAN AMBASSADOR HAD BEEN KILLED BY THE BOMB FROM THE GERMAN AEROPLANE. THERE ARE MOMENTS WHEN A DEAD AMBASSADOR MIGHT BE MORE VALUABLE THAN A LIVE ONE." WORDS SPOKEN IN PARIS ON SEPTEMBER 27TH 1914.: Inscription and seal of US
- Diameter (in mm)
- 68.0
- Weight (in gr.)
- 145.551
- Reference
- AoD 6185.1257.3.a
- Provenance
- Eidlitz, Robert J.
- Date
- 1917
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.), New York City
- Obverse
- A LUKEMAN AFTER DANIEL C FRENCH/ DC FRENCH: Lafayette standing facing, horse and handler behind r.
- Reverse
- MEMORIAL TO LAFAYETTE/ UNVEILED AT BROOKLYN/ MAY 10 1917 BY/ MARECHAL JOFFRE AND M VIVIANI/ WAR COMISSIONERS OF FRANCE/ TO THE/ UNITED STATES/ AL: Eagle with wreath around neck, sprigs.
- Weight (in gr.)
- 81.18
- Reference
- AoD 21191.122111.1.a
- Date
- 1915
- Obverse
- BRAND WHITLOCK MINISTRE DES ETATS UNIS D'AMERIQUE A BRUXELLES: Bust of Whitlock to l.
- Reverse
- A SON/ EXELLENCE/ BRAND WHITLOCK/ LA/ BELGIQUE/ etc.: Oak and wheat wreath.
- Diameter (in mm)
- 75.0
- Weight (in gr.)
- 138.103
- Reference
- AoD 257.4522.311.a, Lefebure.1923.311
- Provenance
- Eidlitz, Robert J.
- Date
- 1916
- Place of Production
- Paris
- Obverse
- Draped woman holding infant wrapped in her cloak mourning before French soldier’s grave on desolated battlefield
- Reverse
- Oak and laurel branches
- Diameter (in mm)
- 60.0
- Reference
- AoD 6185.12114.1.a, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.34
- Provenance
- Hosmer
- Date
- 1919
- Place of Production
- Paris
- Obverse
- US soldier with rifle running on battlefield
- Reverse
- 1917 FRANCE 1918: Bird's eye view of French battle grounds
- Diameter (in mm)
- 62.0
- Reference
- AoD 6185.121514.2.a
- Provenance
- Hosmer
- Date
- 1919
- Obverse
- THAT THE WORLD MIGHT BE SAFE FOR DEMOCRACY: Liberty standing with flag and shield on which seal of the US
- Reverse
- SONS OF MOUNT KISCO NEW YORK 1917-1919: "WORLD WAR" on a scroll with space for inscription, in front of a sword
- Diameter (in mm)
- 50.0
- Weight (in gr.)
- 57.533
- Reference
- AoD 21191.0.21.a
- Date
- 1915
- Obverse
- FELDMARSCHALL -- v. HINDENBURG: Bearded bust of Hindenburg to l.
- Reverse
- 1914 -- 1915/ in exergue: TANNENBERG/ MASVREN: Bear (Russia) to r., injured with lance/spear, blood dripping from mouth.
- Diameter (in mm)
- 96.0
- Weight (in gr.)
- 305.12
- Reference
- AoD 7513.51919.1.b, Frankenhuis.710, Schulman.65.696
- Provenance
- Spencer, D.
- Date
- 1917
- Obverse
- JOHN J. PERSHING /AMERICAN EXPEDITION FORCES 1917 / 1919: Bust to l.
- Diameter (in mm)
- 90.0
- Weight (in gr.)
- 69.579
- Reference
- AoD 6185.131521.6.b
- Date
- 1918
- Place of Production
- Newark (N.J.), Newark
- Obverse
- UNITED STATES FORCES 1917-1918: US eagle with wings outstretched
- Reverse
- PRESENTED / BY THE CITIZENS OF / ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, IND. / TO / IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION / OF SERVICES RENDERED / IN THE WORLD WAR / 1917 / 1918: Inscription
- Reference
- AoD 21191.2389.1.a
- Date
- 1919
- Place of Production
- Paris
- Obverse
- LA VICTOIRE: Gallia holding oak and olive branches
- Reverse
- 14 JUILLET 1919: Allied troops marching through the Arch of Triumph in Paris
- Diameter (in mm)
- 60.0
- Reference
- AoD 6185.16120.1.a, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.114
- Provenance
- Pell
- Date
- 1917
- Place of Production
- Paris
- Obverse
- ICI LES BARABARÉS SONT PASSÉS: Dead, partially clothed mother and child amidst the ruins of a Belgian(?) town
- Reverse
- HEROISME BONTE: An angel tending to a mourning mother and child, in the background a woman helping a wounded soldier along a road
- Reference
- AoD 6185.12113.1.a, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.42
- Date
- 1914
- Obverse
- EINZUG D. DEUTSCHEN TRUPPEN IN PARIS 1871*1914: Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower to rear
- Reverse
- Nach aussen enischlossen.Nach innen geschlossen: Iron cross, crowned W, oakbranch, 1914 within
- Diameter (in mm)
- 30.0
- Weight (in gr.)
- 14.31
- Reference
- AoD 7513.0.1.a
- Provenance
- Robinson, E.P.
- Date
- 1914
- Place of Production
- Munich
- Obverse
- DEVTSCHE WACHT: Man standing on rock next to body of water, turned away to r.; holding sword in r. hand and flag in l. hand; fighting with sea monster (dragon like with three heads), kicking it with his r. foot.
- Reverse
- A/N J/A/P/A/N DEIN WAHRES GESICHT/ VERWUNDERT UNS NICHT/ WER IM SOLDE STEHT,/ MIT AUF BEUTE GEHT,/ BLEIBT, STATT GELB,/ MIT BEULEN BLAU -/ IN DEUTSCH-KIAV-TSCHAV/ in exergue: 19/ K/G/ 14: A bust of male with Asian features, facing, holding mask on r.
- Diameter (in mm)
- 57.0
- Weight (in gr.)
- 62.946
- Reference
- AoD 7513.7155.139.a, Kienast.139
- Date
- 1918
- Place of Production
- Paris
- Obverse
- F FOCH MARECHAL DE FRANCE: Uniformed bust of Foch three-quarters to r.
- Reverse
- JUSTICE LIBERTE 1918: French rooster crowing on broken sword
- Diameter (in mm)
- 40.0
- Reference
- AoD 6185.1257.13.a
- Provenance
- Bullowa, David M.
- Date
- 1917
- Place of Production
- Paris
- Obverse
- GENERAL PERSHING: Facing bust
- Reverse
- FOR HONOR AND LIBERTY OF NATIONS: US troops marching off to battle
- Diameter (in mm)
- 40.0
- Reference
- AoD 6185.1257.8.a
- Date
- 1918
- Obverse
- VICTORY LIBERTY LOAN: Treasury building above US eagle
- Reverse
- AWARDED / WILLIAM SPROULE / BY / THE U.S. TREASURY / DEPARTMENT / FOR / PATRIOTIC SERVICE / IN BEHALF OF THE / LIBERTY LOANS / MADE FROM CAPTURED GERMAN CANNON: Inscription
- Diameter (in mm)
- 27.0
- Weight (in gr.)
- 9.179
- Reference
- AoD 21191.0.26.a
- Date
- 1918
- Obverse
- A.S. SIG. R.C.; DOUGLAS CAMPBELL ACE: Bust to r. wearing aviator helmet
- Reverse
- LUCY PERKINS RIPLEY SC. 1918: An eagle attacking a dragon over a battlefield
- Diameter (in mm)
- 95.0
- Reference
- AoD 21191.18916.1.a, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.111
- Provenance
- Ripley, Lucy Perkins
- Date
- 1915
- Place of Production
- Munich
- Obverse
- KEINE BANNWARE/ in exergue, DER GROSSDAMPFER/ =LVSITANIA=/ DURCH EIN DEVTSCHES/ TAUCHBOOT VERSENKT/ 5 MAI 1915: Lusitania depicted as an armed cruiser, sinking, deck loaded with contraband armaments including aircraft and cannon
- Reverse
- GESCHÄFT ÜBER ALLES: Death in a Cunard ticket window in New York City, standing near the line for tickets a man reads a newspaper on which is printed U-BOOT GEFAHR (“U-boat danger”); standing next to him a top-hatted and bearded figure, the German Ambassador to the US Count Johann-Heinrich von Bernstorff, raising a warning finger
- Diameter (in mm)
- 56.0
- Weight (in gr.)
- 43.567
- Reference
- AoD 7513.7155.156.b, Kienast.156, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.53
- Date
- 1920
- Place of Production
- Munich
- Obverse
- DIE BESETZUNG DES MAINGAUGES 6.4.1920 | FOCH: Foch seated upon Mainz center
- Reverse
- DIE KLAGLICHE RUCKLUG 17.5.20: Reichswehr soldier retreating, heads of hostages on ends of cat-o-nine-tails
- Diameter (in mm)
- 58.0
- Reference
- AoD 7513.7155.261.a, Kienast.261
- Date
- 1916
- Place of Production
- Schrobenhausen
- Obverse
- HEINRICH . -- PRINZ . V .BAYERN: Hatted bust to l.
- Reverse
- GEFALLEN . IN . RVMÄNIEN . AM 8. XI . ALS . FVHRER . D . LEIBRGTS ./ 19 -- 16: Seated lion.
- Diameter (in mm)
- 50.0
- Weight (in gr.)
- 57.15
- Reference
- AoD 7513.19323.1.a, cf.Zetzmann.6035
- Provenance
- Bullowa, David M.
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