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80th birthday of Otto von Bismarck
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1895 |
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| Weight | 29.97 g |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust of Otto von Bismarck facing left, depicted in civilian dress with a cravat. The Hamburg coat of arms appears in the right field. The circular legend runs along the upper rim, with the engraver's initials F.S. visible at the bust truncation. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Dynamic high-relief scene depicting an armored knight on a rearing horse, thrusting a spear downward to slay a lindwurm (dragon) beneath the horse's hooves. The figure, allegorically representing Bismarck, wears a plumed helmet and full armor. The circular legend runs along the rim, with the engraver's signature at the lower field. |
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