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Wilhelm II Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal, Prussia
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1895 |
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| Period | German Empire |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Detailed scenic view of the Levensau high bridge spanning the Nord-Ostsee-Kanal, with a train crossing above and steam vessels passing beneath on the waterway. Radiating sun rays burst from above the bridge in the upper field, while in the right foreground the figure of Neptune reclines against a rocky outcrop, holding a trident. The construction dates 1887–1895 appear in the lower exergue, with the maker's mark W. MAYER. STUTTG. below. |
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| Reverse lettering | DURCH DAS `MEERUMSCHLUNGENE` LAND EINST ERKLANG´S IM DEUTSCHEN LIEDE - TRÄGT NUN STOLZER MASTEN REIH´N DEUTSCHE FLUT OB KAMPF OB FRIEDE. NORD-OSTSEE-KANAL 1887-1895 |
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