Completion of the tunnel through the Nur Mountains on the Berlin–Baghdad railway
Features
| Location |
Germany (1871-1948)
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1915 |
| Composition | Silver (.990) |
| Weight | 26.1 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 358318 |
| References | Klose# 10.22 Dietrich O. A. Klose; 2016. Europas Verderben 1914 1918: Deutsche und Österreichische Medaillen auf den Ersten Weltkrieg = Europe's Downfall 1914-1918. Staatliche Münzsammlung München, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Döry Ludwig, Mihaly Kubinszky; 1985. Die Eisenbahn auf der Medaille: in Mitteleuropa von den Anfängen bis 1945: Ikonographische Studie = The Railway on the Medal. Self-published, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. Ingrid Szeiklies-Weber; 1985. Maximilian Dasio 1865-1954 : Münchner Maler, Medailleur und Ministerialrat. Staatliche Münzsammlung München, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. |
Obverse
Oriental man handing over a cornucopia to a female figure representing industry and transportation.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
.BAGDAD * BAHNBAU.
M.DASIO
Engraver: Maximilian Dasio
Reverse
Simplified coat of arms of Germany and the ottoman Empire.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AMANUS TUNNEL
3905m.
DURCHSCHLAG
JULI 1915
Engraver: Maximilian Dasio
Edge
Plain with inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering: C POELLATH SCHROBENHA 990
Mint
Carl Poellath Münz- und Prägewerk, Schrobenhausen, Germany (1778-date)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1915 | |||||||||||||||
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Bullion value: USD 60.56
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Actual silver weight: 0.831 oz
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