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Major von Wissmann - Takeover of the protectorate in the imperial administration
| Location | German East Africa |
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| Year | 1890 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Reverse description | A dynamic allegorical female figure, partially draped, flies to the left above the sea bearing a large German imperial war flag billowing behind her. A radiant rising sun emerges from the horizon over the water in the lower left field. The dates and mint signature appear as legends flanking the figure within the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | OST AFRIKA 1889-90. OERTEL BERLIN |
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