The heads of Wilhelm I and his wife Augusta Marie Luise Katharina, daughter of Grand Duke Carl Friedrich of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, side by side to the right
Obverse lettering
WILHELM KOENIG VON PREUSSEN AUGUSTA
KOENIGIN V. PREUSSEN
LEOPOLD WIENER (Translation: WILHELM KING OF PRUSSIA AUGUSTA QUEEN OF PRUSSIA )
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Neptune reclining on the banks of the Rhine, bridge in the background.
Reverse lettering
KOENIG WILHELMS
RHEIN - EISENBAHNBRUCKE
ERBAUT IN DEN JAHREN
1868 BIS 1870 (Translation: KING WILHELMS RHINE - RAILWAY BRIDGE BUILT IN THE YEARS 1868 TO 1870)