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Auction: 375 - The Numismatic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 212

Germany. Occupation of the Main Province. Satirical Medal. Silver, 36mm. By Karl Goetz. French Marshal Foch sits atop Frankfurt City Hall flexing his sword, rev. A Frenchman walks off with a bag labelled "1 Million Mark Bail from Frankfurt" and leaves as security a cat o'nine tails with the heads of six prominent Frankfurt citizens that were taken as hostage; a German soldier jack-in-the-box sits nearby labelled "Ruhr ghost". Edge: FEINSILBER. Kienast 261. Uncirculated.

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