Russia Germany Mockery Medal (1897) on the alliance of Russia and France

Russia Germany Mockery Medal (1897) on the alliance of Russia and France. Mayer & Wilhelm; medalists. Stuttgart. Obverse: ANDENKEN AN DIE DENKWÜRDIGEN TAGE PARIS OKTOBER 1896 ST. PETERSBURG AUGUST 1897. Personifications of Russia and France facing each other; France placing her right hand on Russias shoulder. Reverse: DIE WELT IST RUND UND MUSS SICH DREH'N / WIE BALD WIRD DIESE FREUNDSCHAFT VERGEH'N / IN MEMORIAM / MOSKAU 1812 - SEBASTOPOL 1854. Putto seated facing on globus; surrounded by clouds; wearing jester's cap and pointing at globus. Tin Silvered. Weight approx: 43.33 g. Diameter: 50 mm.