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<p>[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 1968518, member: 39"]The medal on the left is about the 1972 Olympics in Munich, possibly issued by the city, or maybe by some private company. On one side you see the logo of the games (and of the lottery that helped financing them; the lottery with that symbol still exists). The other side shows Munich's CoA on the left, the TV tower and the "tent" architecture of the main stadium.</p><p><br /></p><p>The next piece honors Archduke Johann who had been elected <i>Reichsverweser</i> (head of state, sort of) by Germany's revolutionary parliament in June 1848. Deutschlands Hoffnung und Stolz = Germany's hope and pride. <a href="http://museum.zib.de/sgml_internet/sgml.php?seite=5&fld_0=me002086" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://museum.zib.de/sgml_internet/sgml.php?seite=5&fld_0=me002086" rel="nofollow">http://museum.zib.de/sgml_internet/sgml.php?seite=5&fld_0=me002086</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The Kronprinz Friedrich on the next one is probably the later emperor Friedrich. He was Prussian king and German emperor for three months in 1888 only. Sorry, no idea about a possible value ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 1968518, member: 39"]The medal on the left is about the 1972 Olympics in Munich, possibly issued by the city, or maybe by some private company. On one side you see the logo of the games (and of the lottery that helped financing them; the lottery with that symbol still exists). The other side shows Munich's CoA on the left, the TV tower and the "tent" architecture of the main stadium. The next piece honors Archduke Johann who had been elected [I]Reichsverweser[/I] (head of state, sort of) by Germany's revolutionary parliament in June 1848. Deutschlands Hoffnung und Stolz = Germany's hope and pride. [url]http://museum.zib.de/sgml_internet/sgml.php?seite=5&fld_0=me002086[/url] The Kronprinz Friedrich on the next one is probably the later emperor Friedrich. He was Prussian king and German emperor for three months in 1888 only. Sorry, no idea about a possible value ... Christian[/QUOTE]
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