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Medal - 100th anniversary of the opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal

Location Federal Republic of Germany
Year 1995
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description Relief map of northwestern Europe in the central field, depicting the coastlines of the North Sea and Baltic Sea region with the Nord-Ostsee-Kanal route indicated by an incised line. The legend '100 JAHRE NORD-OSTSEE-KANAL' curves along the upper rim, with 'NORD-OSTSEE-KANAL' inscribed on a banner across the lower field, and the dates '1895-1995' in a cartouche at the base.
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Reverse description A large ocean liner navigating the canal in the central field, rendered in detailed relief, passing beneath a prominent steel truss bridge spanning the upper portion of the design. Waves are depicted in the lower field below the vessel's hull.
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