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Medal of honor
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Medal of honor

1914
Object PlaceAustria
Medium/TechniqueMetal, enamel, and ribbon
DimensionsOverall (Medal without ribbon): 40 x 40 mm (1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit LineFrederick Brown Fund
Accession number29.173
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsReverse: Inscribed "Für Verdienft/im/Kriege/1914".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.