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Acquisition of Heligoland - Wilhelm II
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1890 |
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| Diameter | 28 mm |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Kaiser Wilhelm II in right-facing profile relief, within a beaded border. The circumferential legend reads around the full perimeter of the field. The medal features a suspension loop at the top. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A detailed panoramic view of the island of Heligoland with its characteristic cliffs occupying the central field, with multiple sailing and steam vessels depicted in the foreground waters. The date 1890 appears in the upper field below the arched legend. In the exergue, a decorative scroll bearing the name HELGOLAND is flanked by an anchor and foliate ornaments, all within a beaded border. The medal features a suspension loop at the top. |
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