Medal of honor
1914
Object PlaceOldenburg, Germany
Medium/TechniqueMetal; black metal attached to ribbon
DimensionsMedal: 40 x 40 mm (1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Ribbon: 56 x 73 mm (2 3/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Ribbon: 56 x 73 mm (2 3/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Credit LineFrederick Brown Fund
Accession number29.253
On View
Not on viewClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1929, Wolf Kostakowsky, Mattapan, MA; 1929, sold by Kostakowsky to the MFA for $518 [see note 1]. (Accession date: January 17, 1929)
NOTES:
[1] Five hundred numismatics, MFA accession numbers 29.159 through 29.658, were purchased from Mr. Kostakowsky for a total price of $518.
NOTES:
[1] Five hundred numismatics, MFA accession numbers 29.159 through 29.658, were purchased from Mr. Kostakowsky for a total price of $518.
about 1914-1918
Unidentified artist, French, 19th century
early 19th century