Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, One-Piece Screwback Version certificate_of_authenticity constructed of silvered copper

constructed of silvered copper

sciences or the arts

measuring 37 mm (w) x 44 mm (h)

Commander’s - In silver gilt and enamels

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, One-Piece Screwback Version certificate_of_authenticity constructed of silvered copper(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of a one piece non magnetic metal alloy, consisting of a vaulted Cross Patte with a blackened core within a ribbed and silvered frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a central threaded lug retaining a period original