Completion of the tunnel through the Nur Mountains on the Berlin–Baghdad railway

€358,318.00
LocationGermany (1871-1948)
Year1915
TypeCommemorative medals/Historical medal
CompositionSilver (.990)
Weight26.1 g
Diameter38 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
EdgePlain with inscription.
Lettering: C POELLATH SCHROBENHA 990
Period
NoticeMaximilian Dasio
Reference(s) Klose#10.22, Döry#31
Obverse descriptionOriental man handing over a cornucopia to a female figure representing industry and transportation.
Obverse lettering.BAGDAD * BAHNBAU. M.DASIO
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionSimplified coat of arms of Germany and the ottoman Empire.
Reverse letteringAMANUS TUNNEL 3905m. DURCHSCHLAG JULI 1915
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverCarl Poellath Münz- und Prägewerk, Schrobenhausen, Germany (1778-date)
Mintage1915  - -
Catalog ID2606132400
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