Medal - To the 50-year affiliation of the Rhine Province to the Kingdom of Prussia 1865 front Medal - To the 50-year affiliation of the Rhine Province to the Kingdom of Prussia 1865 back
Medal - To the 50-year affiliation of the Rhine Province to the Kingdom of Prussia 1865 photo
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Medal - To the 50-year affiliation of the Rhine Province to the Kingdom of Prussia

1865 year
Bronze 127.35 g 70 mm
Description
Location
Kingdom of Prussia (German States)
King
William I (Wilhelm I.) (1861-1888)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1865
Composition
Bronze
Weight
127.35 g
Diameter
70 mm
Thickness
5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#337317
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

View of the Aachen City Hall.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ZUM ANDENKEN AN DIE 50 JAEHRIGE VEREINIGUNG DER RHEINPROVINZ MIT DER KRONE PREUSSEN

AACHEN
15 Mai 1865

Translation:
IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIFICATION OF THE RHINE PROVINCE WITH THE CROWN OF PRUSSIA

AACHEN
15 May 1865

Engravers: Léopold Wiener, Jacques Wiener

Edge

Plain