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Death of Lieutenant Captain Otto Weddigen
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1915 |
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| Period | World War I |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust of Otto Weddigen in three-quarter view facing slightly left, depicted in Imperial German naval officer's uniform with peaked cap bearing a decorative badge. The name legend OTTO WEDDIGEN appears in two lines in the left field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A nude male figure in high relief, arms raised and gazing upward, ascending against a radiant sunburst emanating from the horizon. In his raised right hand he holds a sword encircled by a laurel wreath, symbolizing heroic apotheosis. The background field is divided horizontally between a calm sea and the radiating rays of light. |
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