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Medal - Battle at Tannenberg and liberation of Eastern Prussia - Paul von Hindenburg

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Location Germany (1871-1948)
Type Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year 1914
Composition Silver
Weight 17.97 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
431798
References Zetzmann# 4025
Georg Zetzmann; 2002. Deutsche Silbermedaillen des I. Weltkriegs: auf die militärischen Handlungen und denkwürdigen Ereignisse von 1914 bis 1919 = German Silver Medals of the First World War. Battenberg Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

Obverse

Uniformed bust facing slightly left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GENERALOBERST VON·HINDENBURG
Gr.

Engraver: Artur Löwenthal

Reverse

Knight holding up his sword in a striking pose.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DER·RUSSEN·BEZWINGER OSTPREUSSENS·BEFREIER
TANNEN
BERG
ORTELS
BURG
1914
ALOEWENTAL

Engraver: Artur Löwenthal

Mint

Robert Ball Nachfolger (Grünthal), Berlin, Germany

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Medal - Battle at Tannenberg and liberation of Eastern Prussia - Paul von Hindenburg
H. D. Rauch
Auction 118
Lot 1862
Internet Archive
25 Jun 2024 AU USD 103.79
(EUR 90.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Medal - Battle at Tannenberg and liberation of Eastern Prussia - Paul von Hindenburg
Katz
Auction 194
Lot 582
Internet Archive
15 May 2026 XF USD 92.26
(EUR 80.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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