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Medal - Wilhelm I Announcement of the protectorate of Lüderitzland

Medal - Wilhelm I (Announcement of the protectorate of Lüderitzland) - obverseMedal - Wilhelm I (Announcement of the protectorate of Lüderitzland) - reverse

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Features

Location NamibiaSouth West Africa (1884-1990)
Period German Colony (1884-1915)
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1884
Composition Bronze
Weight 21.38 g
Diameter 40 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
131119
References Slg. Marienburg# 10403
Emil Bahrfeldt. Die Münzen- und Medaillen-Sammlung in der Marienburg. Verlag des Vereins für die Herstellung und Ausschmückung der Marienburg, Gdańsk, Poland (7 volumes).

Obverse

Uniformed bust facing right.

Lettering: WILHELM I. KAISER V. DEUTSCHLAND

Engraver: Ludwig Christian Lauer

Reverse

Ship in coastal scene bombarding towards land.

Lettering:
LÜDERITZ-LAND
ANGRA-PEQUENA

Engraver: Ludwig Christian Lauer

Edge

Plain

Mint

L. Chr. Lauer Mint (Münzprägeanstalt L. Chr. Lauer), Nuremberg, Germany (1790-1924)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1884) 

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