Medal - Wilhelm I, Frederick III and Wilhelm II Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal

€199,573.00
LocationGermany (1871-1948)
Year1895
TypeCommemorative medals › Inauguration medals
CompositionSilver
Weight109.71 g
Diameter59.5 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
NoticeObverse: Otto Schultz
Reverse: Otto Schultz, Ernst Herter
Reference(s) MCV#8, Lange#1363 a, NOK#1b
Obverse descriptionThree busts of Wilhelm I., Friedrich III. and Wilhelm II., in field three shielded arms with palm, laurel and oak branches.
Obverse lettering
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionMermaids of the North and Baltic Seas clasp hands.
Reverse letteringbeg: 1887 * NORD-OSTSEE--CANAL * 1895 volld:
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverBerlin, Germany (1280-date)
Mintage1895  - - 56
Catalog ID1522185530
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