GERMANY, German Empire. Admiral Carl Friedrich Heinrich Reinhard Scheer. Cast FE Medal (92.5mm, 502.30 g, 12h). By H. Kaufmann and Robert Ball Nachfolger. Dated 1916. ADMIRAL SCHEER · DER SIEGER VOM SKAGERRAK (Admiral Scheer – the victor of Skagerrak (Jutland)), bust left; to left, H · K/1916 / View of SMS Friedrich der Gross (Scheer's flagship) firing; to left, 31 MAI - 1 JUNI 1916; to right, H · K/1916; VER. BALL BERLIN in exergue. Cf. Zetzmann 4123 (for issue in silver). Gray surfaces. As made. Rare.
From the PS Collection of Medals of the Great War.