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Doctor Carl Peters - Takeover of the protectorate in the imperial administration
| Location | German East Africa |
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| Year | 1890 |
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| Weight | 20.09 g |
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| Reverse description | A dynamic allegorical female figure, representing Germania or Victory, floats leftward over the sea brandishing the Imperial German war flag, with rays of a rising sun emerging from the horizon in the lower left. The legend OSTAFRIKA curves along the left field, and the dates 1889-90. appear along the right. The maker's name OTTO OERTEL is inscribed in the lower exergue area. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | OSTAFRIKA 1889-90. OTTO OERTEL |
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