Czechoslovakia Bronze Medal "Czechoslovakia Shall Be Free Again" 1939
Bronze 24.56 g., 38.2 mm; Obv: Soldier tied to two columns, with snakes wrapped around each column and topped by German helmets, swastikas on each column, a woman behind holding a baby, and a child hugging the soldier around the waist, with various Czech iconic scenes in the background; Rev: Czechoslovak coat-of-arms, inscribed "REPUBLIKA CESKOSLOVENSKA" and dated "March 15, 1939" (German invasion of Czechoslovakia); This medal was issued at the 1939 New York Worlds Fair to raise money for and bring attention to the occupation of Czechoslovakia.; A 1939 Czechoslovakia Shall Be Free Again Medal by Medallic Art Co. NY. - Bronze gilt, maker marked "MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y." on the edge; XF+/AUNC-