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| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1914 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | A spread-winged eagle perched on an olive branch in high relief, facing left with wings raised, above stylized sea waves in the lower field. The designer's initials F.H. appear incuse at lower right. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears an eight-line commemorative inscription in raised relief within a laurel wreath border encircling the entire field. The text names the Imperial German warships lost at the Battle of the Falkland Islands on 8 December 1914. |
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