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First long distance flight of a Zeppelin between Friedrichshafen and Munich - Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1909 |
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| Period | German Empire |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust of Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin facing three-quarters right, wearing a suit and bow tie, with a prominent mustache. A laurel wreath frames the field on either side, and the legend curves along the border. The engraver's signature K. GOETZ appears in the lower left field. |
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| Obverse lettering | MÜNCHEN`S EHRENBÜRGER K . GOETZ |
| Reverse description | The Zeppelin airship LZ 3 depicted in high relief flying over the Munich city skyline, with the twin towers of the Frauenkirche and other prominent church spires visible below. Dramatic clouds fill the background, and a laurel wreath borders the entire design. The legend in the upper field records the date and route of the flight. |
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