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Medal - Sinking of the aircraft carrier Courageous
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1939 |
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| Period | Third Reich (1933-1945) |
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| Obverse description | Half-length figure of Neptune rising from ocean waves in high relief, facing slightly left, with long beard and flowing hair, carrying the hull of the aircraft carrier Courageous over his left shoulder with aircraft above it, and holding a trident in his right hand. The legend RULE BRITANNIA! arcs across the upper field, with COURAGEOUS inscribed on the ship's hull, and the engraver's signature GUIDO GOETZ along the right rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | RULE BRITANNIA! COURAGEOUS GUIDO GOETZ |
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