Medal - Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal (Schleswig-Holstein) 1895 front Medal - Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal (Schleswig-Holstein) 1895 back
Medal - Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal (Schleswig-Holstein) 1895 photo
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Medal - Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal Schleswig-Holstein

1895 year
Bronze 29 g 39 mm
Description
Location
Germany (1871-1948)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1895
Composition
Bronze
Weight
29 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#148452
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

7-line inscription within wreath of reeds, crown above, shielded imperial eagle at bottom and arms of Schleswig and Holstein to the sides.

Lettering: ZUR // ERRINERUNG // AN DIE // ERÖFFNUNG D. // NORD-OSTSEE- // CANALS // 1895