Acquisition of Heligoland - Wilhelm II

€438,556.00
LocationGermany (1871-1948)
Year1890
TypeMedals/Commemorative medals
CompositionSilver
Weight9.43 g
Diameter28 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Marienburg#6940
Obverse descriptionBust facing right.
Obverse letteringWILHELM II. DEUTSCHER KAISER KÖNIG V. PREUSSEN
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description2-line inscription over aerial view of the island, with ships in the foreground. In exergue lettering on a scroll with an anchor.
Reverse letteringDEUTSCHLANDS JÜNGSTE ERWERBUNG 1890 HELGOLAND
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1890  - -
Catalog ID5854008760
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