AUSTRIA. Franz Joseph & Wilhelm II/Austro-Hungarian & German Alliance Gold Medal, 1915. Vienna Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-67.
Wurzbach-2766. By R. Neuberger. Diameter: 23mm; Weight: 7.98 gms. Obverse: Uniformed busts of Wilhelm and Franz Joseph left, each wearing plumed helmet; Reverse: Crowns of Austria-Hungary and Germany below rayed star and within wreath. This stunning Gem, presenting a great prooflike nature and cameo contrast, celebrates the alliance between the Empires of Austria-Hungary and Germany--the two major central powers within World War I.
From the Augustana Collection.
Estimate: $1500 - $2000