German, Imperial. A Satirical Medallion By Gottfried Loos Buy Now Information

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Schreiber was finally retired

finely produced in silver with quality red enamel and gilt centre piece

Fabricated from olive green cotton

was one of only five princes entitled to a 21-gun salute

German, Imperial. A Satirical Medallion By Gottfried Loos Buy Now Information(Medaille). A round, silver medal, the obverse depicts a female figure holding a flower and clover (clubs) to dispel the personification of time, Chronos, circled by the inscription SO FLIEHT DIE ZEIT MIT LUST (HOW TIME FLOWS WITH JOY), the reverse shows a man wielding a spade, distributing sleep to a robed woman, around them the words ZURCK! SO SCHLAEFT MAN NICHT (BACK! HOW TO DO NOT SLEEP), maker mark LOOS on reverse, measures 38. 90 mm in diameter,