Naval battle of Santa Maria

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LocationGermany (1871-1948)
Year1914
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionIron
Weight350.58 g
Diameter107 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeMax Ziegler
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionUniformed bust of Vice-Admiral Maximilian Graf von Spee turned slightly right.
Obverse letteringVIZEADMIRAL GRAF VON SPEE ZIEGLER GRÜNTHAL
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionSeveral ships in a close-fought naval action, with shells exploding.
Reverse letteringSEESCHLACHT.BEI.SANTA.MARIA.AM.I.NOVEMBER.1914.
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1914  - -
Catalog ID5759138470
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