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Otto Hersing
Location | Germany
(1871-1948) |
Year | 1917 |
Type | Commemorative medal |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 15.95 g |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | |
Edge | Plain with inscription. Lettering: SILBER Lettering: SILBER |
Period | |
Notice | Paul Sturm, Robert Ball |
Reference(s) | Zetzmann#4150 |
Obverse description | Half-length figure of maritime officer Otto Hersing, medal to the left all within circle of laurel. |
Obverse lettering | U21
HERSING |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Naval battle scene with HMS Majecstic sinking, sea horse to the right and trident at bottom. |
Reverse lettering | PATHFINDER // STRvGIBRALTAR //
TRIVMPH
MAIESTIC.
BALL / BERLIN |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Robert Ball, Berlin, Germany |
Mintage | 1917 - -
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Catalog ID | 3163790250 |
Comments | |