Rupprecht Medal, in Gold
SKU: 02.BAV.0133.101.01
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Attributes
Physical Description
A circular medal constructed of gold or bronze gilt. The obverse bears the bust of Crown Prince Rupprecht with the inscription "RVPRECHT MCMXXV". The reverse bears the coat of arms of Bavaria with foliage on both sides. With a loop for suspension, on a white ribbon with light blue stripes.
History
The Rupprecht Medal was established by Crown Prince Rupprecht on May 18, 1925. The medal was awarded in recognition of services rendered to the patriotic idea. It was conferred upon individuals who were close to the Crown Prince.
There are only 12 Medals of pure gold, as they were accidentally produced by the Munich Mint.
Versions
$2,000 USD
Gold
Obv: RVPRECHT MCMXXV
31mm
This version is composed of gold.
$500 USD
Bronze gilt
Obv: RVPRECHT MCMXXV
31mm
This version is composed of bronze gilt.
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