First East to West Transatlantic Flight by the Bremen

Features

Location	Germany (1871-1948)
Period	Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
Type	Commemorative medals
Year	1928
Composition	Silver (.900)
Weight	24.91 g
Diameter	36 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 438266
References	Kaiser# 927 Hans Kaiser; 1998. Medaillen, Plaketten, Abzeichen der deutschen Luftfahrt: die Geprägte Chronik der Deutschen Luftfahrt = Medals, Plaques, Badges of German Aviation. Münzhandel + Verlag Beate Strothotte, Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. , Slg. Button# 213 E. Button (publisher); 1979. Frankfurter Münzhandlung Auktions-Katalog / Volume 126: Luftfahrt - Raumfahrt. E. Button, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.

Commemorative issue

Atlantic crossing of the Bremen in 1928

Obverse

Three conjoined busts with pilots hat's facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FITZMAURICE • VON HÜNEFELD • KOHL

Engraver: Oskar Glöckler

Reverse

Plane flying right over the atlantic ocean.

Script: Latin

Lettering: EIN WILLE • EINE TAT • EIN SIEG • BREMEN • 13. APRIL 1928 •

Engraver: Oskar Glöckler

Mint

Berlin, Germany (1280-date)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1928

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Actual silver weight: 0.721 oz

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