Medal - Sinking of the battleship HMS Royal Oak and battlecruiser HMS Repulse 1939 front Medal - Sinking of the battleship HMS Royal Oak and battlecruiser HMS Repulse 1939 back
Medal - Sinking of the battleship HMS Royal Oak and battlecruiser HMS Repulse 1939 photo
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Medal - Sinking of the battleship HMS Royal Oak and battlecruiser HMS Repulse

1939 year
Silver (.900) 19.77 g 36 mm
Description
Location
Germany (1871-1948)
Period
Third Reich (1933-1945)
Type
Commemorative medals › Military medals
Year
1939
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
19.77 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#220822
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Two shinking ships.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TORPEDIERT 14. 10. 1939
SCAPA.FLOW

Engraver: Karl Goetz

Edge

Plain with inscription.

Lettering: BAYER HAUPTMÜNZAMT .SILBER900