Post by: Rabenauge on September 05, 2022, 07:47:52 AM
Maximilian Dasio. 1918. MISERA•FAME•DEVICTA•GERMANIA (miserable, starving, conquered Germania). Cast bronze, light-brown patina; 48.5 mm, 38.47 g. Vorzüglich (extremely fine), rim nicks.
Obverse: On ground-line kneeling gowned woman to left, left hand on abdomen, right on ground clutching broken sword; title legend encircling upper rim; year date •MCMXVIII• in exergue; artist's monogram D—. center left.
Reverse: Center field vertical sword hilt, broken blade up; raised rim.
Cf: Weber, Ingrid S. 1985. Maximilian Dasio 1864 - 1954: Münchner Maler Medailleur und Ministerialrat. Staatliche Münzsammlung München, p. 83: no. 102.