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Germany: Kurt Eisner / "Clean Out Bavaria" satirical election medal by Karl Goetz (ND), circa. 1920; good quality bronze cast; size: 58mm, weight: 53.05g. Obverse: Bavarian Lion chasing after Jewish socialists Johannes Hoffman & Kurt Eisner bearing flags "EISNER ZEIT" ("Eisner's Time") & "RÄTE TERROR" ("Soviet Terror"); Gustav Landauer on extreme left; legend "KEHRAUS IM BAYER" ("Clean Out Bavaria"); "LANDTAG" in exergue. Reverse: pillars with Bavarian Church & Monarchy emblems, rising sun & flock of sheep; legend "BAYERN TREUE" ("Bavarian Loyalty") and date "6. JUNI 1920". Kirschner Nr. 46, Kienast-268.