N° 2157 | Germany - Third Reich Bronze Medal "Death of Paul von Hindenburg" 1934

2157 - Germany - Third Reich Bronze Medal "Death of Paul von Hindenburg" 1934
2157 - Germany - Third Reich Bronze Medal "Death of Paul von Hindenburg" 1934

Description

Bronze 21.98 g., 36 mm.; By B. Bleeker; Obv: Paul von Hindenburg in a wreath / Rev: handshake and swastika; UNC

GPT Description

The Germany - Third Reich Bronze Medal "Death of Paul von Hindenburg" from 1934 is a historical artifact that commemorates the passing of Paul von Hindenburg, a prominent figure in German history. This bronze medal weighs 21.98 grams and measures 36mm in diameter. It was designed by B. Bleeker and features a depiction of Paul von Hindenburg encircled by a wreath on the obverse side. The reverse side of the medal shows a handshake symbolizing unity, alongside a swastika, which was a symbol associated with the Nazi party during that time. Paul von Hindenburg was a German military officer and politician who served as the President of Germany from 1925 until his death in 1934. He played a significant role in German politics during the Weimar Republic and later during the rise of the Nazi regime under Adolf Hitler. The medal likely reflects the propaganda and symbolism prevalent during the Third Reich era, with the swastika being a prominent feature. This medal serves as a historical artifact, reflecting the political and social climate of Germany during the early 1930s and the transition towards the totalitarian regime of the Third Reich. It is a reminder of a turbulent period in German history and the impact of figures like Paul von Hindenburg on shaping the events that followed.
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