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Grand admiral Alfred von Tirpitz battle for freedom of the seas
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1916 |
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| Technique | Struck |
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| Obverse description | Uniformed bust of Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz facing slightly left, with prominent forked beard and epaulettes visible at the shoulder, a decoration shown at the chest. The curved legend arcs around the upper field. |
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| Obverse lettering | GROSSADMIRAL VON TIRPITZ |
| Reverse description | Germania, helmeted and in flowing robes, stands atop the prow of a ship named GERMANIA sailing through rough seas, her left arm extended forward in a commanding gesture while her right hand holds a trident ready to cast. An eagle figurehead adorns the prow below her. The circular legend arcs around the upper field, with the maker's mark M. & W. ST. in the lower exergue. |
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