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Medal - Wilhelm II Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal
| Location | Germany
(1871-1948) |
| Year | 1895 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 26.1 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Edge | Plain with inscription |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | NOK#1895-02br, Lange#1394, MCV#40, Slg. Marienburg#7021 |
| Obverse description | Emperor`s bust in uniform with helmet facing left. |
| Obverse lettering | WILHELM
II DEUTSCHER KAISER KÖNIG VON PREUSSEN |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | Allegorical figures of the Eastern and Baltic sea seated on a rock, boy holding a dreadnought at center representing the canal. |
| Reverse lettering | BEGONN.
1887 * KAISER WILHELM-CANAL * 1895 VOLLDT. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | Berliner Medaillen-Münze Otto Oertel, Germany (1887-1938) |
| Mintage | 1895 - Edge inscribed. -
1895 - Plain edge -
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| Catalog ID | 4206602530 |
| Comments | |
