Medal - 30th Anniversary of Otto von Bismarck's Death (Bremen) 1928 front Medal - 30th Anniversary of Otto von Bismarck's Death (Bremen) 1928 back
Medal - 30th Anniversary of Otto von Bismarck's Death (Bremen) 1928 photo
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Medal - 30th Anniversary of Otto von Bismarck's Death Bremen

1928 year
Silver (.900) 19.56 g 54 mm
Description
Location
Germany (1871-1948)
Period
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1928
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
19.56 g
Diameter
54 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled (high relief)
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#437685
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Legend around the Bremen Roland statue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WIR DEUTSCHE FÜRCHTEN GOTT
ABER SONST NICHTS IN DER WELT

Engraver: Karl Roth

Edge

Plain with inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering: BAYER. HAUPTMÜNZAMT · SILBER · 900 f.

Comment

The Bremen Roland is a statue of Roland, erected in 1404. It stands in the market square (Rathausplatz) of Bremen, Germany, facing the cathedral, and shows Roland, paladin of the first Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne. Roland is shown as protector of the city.