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Medal - Return of the hanseatic city of Danzig

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Year 1939
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Obverse description A large Hanseatic cog sailing to the right occupies the central field, rendered in high relief with full sails and rigging. Below the ship, the crowned arms of Danzig featuring a cross are displayed in the exergue. The circular legend around the rim reads the date of the city's return.
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Reverse description A uniformed German soldier standing facing left rests both hands on a sword set point-down on the ground, while a crowned female personification of Danzig leans toward him in an embrace. A swastika symbol appears in the left field and the arms of Danzig are visible in the right field. The engraver's signature K. GOETZ appears in the lower exergue, with the circular legend around the rim.
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