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Medal - Founding of the German fleet at Frankfurt Bronze
| Location | Frankfurt, Free imperial city of |
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| Year | 1848 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | A crowned allegorical female figure, representing Frankfurt, is seated to the left holding a spear and resting against a shield bearing the Frankfurt eagle in relief. To the right, a detailed scene of warships under full sail fills the field, with an anchor and additional smaller figures visible in the lower register. The engraver's signature K. LANGE appears in the exergue. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | DIE / DEUTSCHE / FLOTTE / EIN DENKMAL / DER VOLKSKRAFT / UND REICHSEINHEIT / GEGRÜNDET DURCH / PARLAMENTSBESCHLUSS / ZU / FRANKFURT / AM 14.JUN. / 1848 * SCHÜTZEND TRAGE SIE DEN DEUTSCHEN AAR ÜBER FERNE MEERE * |
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