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Long-distance flights of the Parseval airships
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1909 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Major August von Parseval in high relief, depicted wearing pince-nez spectacles and civilian dress with a beard. The legend arcs along the upper rim of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | MAJOR Z.D. AVGUST VON PARSEVAL |
| Reverse description | An eagle with wings spread wide perches atop a Parseval non-rigid airship in flight over a landscape, rendered in bold relief. The cities of the long-distance route are inscribed in two columns flanking the central design, with the legend arcing along the upper rim of the field. |
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