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Wilhelm I, Frederick III and Wilhelm II Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal; Prussia
1895 year| Silver | 44.6 g | 50.5 mm |
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1895 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 44.6 g |
| Diameter | 50.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#119709 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
View if the bridge at Levensau and the canal with a steam ship passing through it.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DURCH DAS "MEERUMSCHLUNGENE" LAND EINST ERKLANG'S IM DEUTSCHEN LIEDE - // TRÄGT NUN STOLZER MASTEN REIH'N DEUTSCHE FLUT OB KAMPF OB FRIEDE.
NORD-OSTSEE-KANAL // 1887-1895
Engraver: Karl Schäfer
Edge
Plain
Lettering: 950