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Maiden voyage of the Albert Ballin
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1923 |
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| Period | Weimar Republic |
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| Obverse description | A steamship sailing right over stylized waves occupies the upper field, with a star above. Below the waterline, the HAPAG shield arms surmounted by an anchor appear in the center, flanked by two stars and crossed anchors beneath. The legend ALBERT BALLIN curves around the border in bold Latin letters. |
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| Reverse description | The German imperial eagle to the left and the American bald eagle to the right face each other, joined by a ribbon banner inscribed E PLURIBUS UNUM above a gilt eight-pointed star at center. Below, a scroll bearing the date 1923 surmounts the arms of Hamburg, depicting a white castle with three towers. |
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| Reverse lettering | E PLURIBUS UNUM 1923 |
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