German Iron Cross 1914 Second Class Medal

German Iron Cross 1914 Second Class Medal, a cross pattée of multi-piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; marked “W” for “Wagner”; the obverse with a raised central “W”, with the re-institution date “1914” in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm; the reverse with a central oak-leaf branch consisting of three oak leaves, with the original institution date “1813” in raised numbers on the lower arm, a raised Prussian crown on the upper arm, with “FW” in equally raised lettering directly below; measuring 43.00 mm (w) x 47.41 mm (h); weighing 17.2 grams