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Major von Wissman - Takeover of the protectorate in the imperial administration
| Location | German
East Africa |
| Year | 1890 |
| Type | Commemorative medals/Personality or portrait
medal |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 20.76 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Edge | |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | |
| Obverse description | Bust with tropics helmet left. |
| Obverse lettering | MAJOR VON WISSMANN
OERTEL D. TUERPE MOD. PULST CTS. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | Female figure with German war flag floating left over sea, sun rising in background. |
| Reverse lettering | OST AFRIKA 1889-90.
OERTEL BERLIN |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | Berliner Medaillen-Münze Otto Oertel, Germany (1887-1938) |
| Mintage | 1890 - -
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| Catalog ID | 3180498270 |
| Comments | |
