| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
| Year | 1915 |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 435.0 g |
| Diameter | 113.7 mm |
| Thickness | 5.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Cast |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | |
| Period | |
| Notice | Paul Sturm, Hugo Grünthal |
| Reference(s) | Zetzmann#5007 var., Frankenhuis#737 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Gross-Admiral v. Tirpitz — 1915. (Grand-Admiral v. T.) |
| Obverse lettering | EIN TODESPFEIL IM HERZEN ENGLANDS IST
JEDES DEUTSCHE SCHIFF. HERWEGH.
vTIRPITZ
GROSS
ADMIRAL
1915 (Translation: Every German ship is a deadly arrow in England`s heart) |
| Obverse script | |
| Reverse description | A large steamer, torpedoed, sinking. The crew is rescued in a lifeboat by the submarine. On right edge, two rats swimming, on a wave, with legend, `Vorwiirts` (Forward) |
| Reverse lettering | PAROLESCHIFF VERSENKEN.MENSCHEN
RETTEN (Translation: Orders: Sink the ship, save the men) |
| Reverse script | |
| Engraver | |
| Mintage | 1915 - - |
| Catalog ID | 4244206430 |
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