1800s German Spiel Marke - General Garibaldi - Vintage German Play Money - Old Spiel Marke Germany Jeton Token - No Date - Perfect Condition
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1800s German Spiel Marke - General Garibaldi - Vintage German Play Money - Old Spiel Marke Germany Jeton Token - No Date - Perfect Condition

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1800s German Spiel Marke, General Garibaldi Type. Obverse : bust of general Garibaldi Reverse : "spiel marke" Diameter : 22 mm. 1 inch = 25,4 mm Giuseppe Garibaldi (July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882) was an Italian general and politician. He is considered one of Italy's "fathers of the fatherland". Garibaldi was a central figure in the Italian Risorgimento, since he personally commanded and fought in many military campaigns that led eventually to the formation of a unified Italy. He generally tried to act on behalf of a legitimate power, which does not make him exactly a revolutionary: for example, he was appointed general by the provisional government of Milan in 1848, General of the Roman Republic in 1849 by the Minister of War, and led the Expedition of the Thousand on behalf and with the consent of Victor Emmanuel II. He has been called the "Hero of Two Worlds" because of his military enterprises in Brazil, Uruguay and Europe. These earned him a considerable reputation in Italy and abro

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