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Death of Lieutenant Captain Otto Weddigen
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Uniformed bust of Otto Weddigen facing slightly left, wearing a naval officer's peaked cap with cockade insignia and a decorated uniform with an Iron Cross visible at the collar. The legend is divided in two parts to the left and right of the effigy in the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | OTTO WEDDIGEN KOMMAN DANT· AUF ·U 29· |
| Reverse description | A heroic Viking warrior in full armor, holding a sword and shield, stands defiantly amid the rigging and collapsing masts of a sinking ship, with turbulent waves at his feet and a bird of prey above. A circular legend runs along the entire rim of the field, with the designer's name appearing at the base. |
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