Watch List notes:

GERMANY, German Empire. The Republic of China Joins the Allies. Cast Æ Medal (57mm, 60.51 g, 12h). By Karl Goetz. Dated 1917. WERBUNG (Recruitment), Uncle Sam, holding palm frond behind his back, standing left and whistling to dragon (China) right / WILSON"S ERFOLGE 1917 (Wilson's successes), three men (Scandinavia, Spain, and Switzerland), and one woman (Netherlands), seen from behind, seated on bench in meadow; Scandinavia reads newspaper with header SKANDINAV ·/NEUTRALIT · in two lines; Netherlands hold tulip, and Switzerland holds crossbow; K/G to left. Edge: K · GOETZ. Kienast 194. Brown surfaces, slightly worn at high points. As made.

From the PS Collection of Medals of the Great War.