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Medal - Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal Schleswig-Holstein
Location | Germany
(1871-1948) |
Year | 1895 |
Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 29 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
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Shape | Round |
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Reference(s) | Lange#1371b, MCV#16, NOK#5c |
Obverse description | Neptune seated on rock, lighthouse and ships in background. |
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Reverse description | 7-line inscription within wreath of reeds, crown above, shielded imperial eagle at bottom and arms of Schleswig and Holstein to the sides. |
Reverse lettering | ZUR //
ERRINERUNG // AN DIE // ERÖFFNUNG D. // NORD-OSTSEE- // CANALS //
1895 |
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Engraver | Berlin, Germany (1280-date) |
Mintage | 1895 - -
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Catalog ID | 6350824900 |
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