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Auction: 370 - The Numismatic Collector's Series e-Auction
Lot: 158

Germany. The Watch on the Rhine - Black Shame Medal, 1920. Bronze, 57.8mm. By Karl Goetz. Bestial caricature of a French African soldier right, rev. Naked Germania, a lyre - its strings broken before, tied to an enormous phallus capped by a French helmet, All-Seeing Eye upper left field. Kienast 262. Certainly one of Goetz's most controversial pieces. About Uncirculated.


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