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Medal - Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal

Features

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Emperor William II (1888-1918)
Type Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals
Year 1895
Composition Silver plated bronze
Weight 8.9 g
Diameter 30.3 mm
Shape Round with a loop
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
199587
References NOK# 70c3
Werner Kahle; 2014. Numisnautische Gedenkprägungen zum Nord-Ostsee-Kanal: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal, Kiel-Canal (6th Edition). Self-published, Hamburg, Germany.

Commemorative issue

Opening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal in 1895

Series: Opening of the Nord-Ostsee-Kanal

Obverse

View of the Levensau bridge and the canal.

Lettering: LAUER

Reverse

8-line inscription.

Lettering: ZUR // ERINNERUNG // AN DIE // ERÖFFNUNG // DES // NORD-OSTSEE // KANALS // 19.-22. JUNI 1895

Mint

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

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1895 

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