Wilhelm I, Frederick III and Wilhelm II (Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal) 1895 front Wilhelm I, Frederick III and Wilhelm II (Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal) 1895 back
Wilhelm I, Frederick III and Wilhelm II (Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal) 1895 photo
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Wilhelm I, Frederick III and Wilhelm II Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal

1895 year
Silver 16.94 g 33 mm
Description
Location
Germany (1871-1948)
Type
Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year
1895
Composition
Silver
Weight
16.94 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#175168
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Ship passing through a canal under a bridge.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DURCH DAS MEERUMSCHLUNGENE LAND // EINST ERKLANG'S IM DEUTSCHEN LIEDE. // TRÄGT NUN STOLZER MASTEN REIHN // DEUTSCHE FLUT OB KAMPF OB FRIEDE.
NORD-OSTSEE-KANAL
W M

Edge

Plain with inscription

Lettering: * ZUR ~ GEDENKFEIER * ~