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Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal - Wilhelm II
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1895 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing profile bust of Kaiser Wilhelm II wearing a Prussian Pickelhaube helmet adorned with an eagle device on the visor band. The piece is struck in the silhouette shape of the helmeted head and bust, with a suspension loop at the top. No legend is present on this side. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse, sharing the same head-shaped silhouette form as the obverse, bears a five-line raised inscription in the field commemorating the opening of the Nord-Ostsee-Kanal in June 1895. No other decorative elements are present. |
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| Reverse lettering | ERÖFFNUNG DES NORD-OST-SEE KANALS JUNI 1895 |
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