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Appointment of Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg as Reich Chancellor
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1909 |
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| Period | German Empire |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg in high relief, depicted bearded and wearing a suit. The circular legend around the border reads the subject's title and name, with the engraver's signature visible in small lettering at the lower right of the field. The rim is decorated with a beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The arms of Bethmann Hollweg displayed in the centre, consisting of a quartered shield with a demi-eagle and diagonal banding, surmounted by a crested helm with a double-headed eagle displayed and flanked by elaborate acanthus mantling. A ribbon scroll in the lower field bears a Latin motto. The circular legend around the beaded border records the subject's birth date at left and the date of his appointment as Reich Chancellor at right. |
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