Death of Maximilian Graf von Spee with his two sons Otto and Heinrich

€441,510.00
LocationGermany (1871-1948)
Year1914
TypeCommemorative medals › Personality medals
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight39.82 g
Diameter44.7 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueCast
Orientation
EdgePlain with inscription. Script: Latin
Period
NoticeKarl Goetz
Reference(s) Kienast#146 , Klose#12.7
Obverse descriptionHEINRICH MAXI- MILIAN -OTTO K.GOETZ GRAFEN VON SPEE AVF DER`SCHARHORST DER VATER`ADMIRAL VNTER SEINEM KOMMANDO EIN GESCHWADER` KLEIN AN DER ZAHL DER ÆLTERE SOHN`AUF DER`GNEISENAV` LEVTNANT OTTO`ALS SOLCHER AVF DER`NVERNBERG`STAND- BEI DEN FALKLANDINELN AUF HOHER SEE LIEGEN`DEVTSCHE HELDEN`LIEGEN DREI GRAFFEN SPEE
Obverse letteringThree busts.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionEagle flying over the ocean with a laurel branch in its claws.
Reverse lettering8. DEZEMBER 1914
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverMunich, Germany (1158-date)
Mintage1914  - -
Catalog ID3950431340
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