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| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1914 |
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| Period | World War I |
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| Obverse description | High-relief uniformed bust of Kapitänleutnant Otto Weddigen facing slightly left, wearing a naval peaked cap. The legend WEDDIGEN runs vertically along the left field, and the engraver's signature BACHMANN appears in small incuse letters at the lower right. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Dramatic naval scene in relief depicting a large warship sinking bow-first into rough seas, with a second vessel visible in the left background amid smoke and waves, evoking the sinkings carried out by U-9 under Weddigen's command. |
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