Description: Germany/Empire - Rare Medal Opening of the Nord-Ostsee (Kiel) Canal Wilhelm I, Friedrich III and Wilhelm IIOpening of the North Sea and Baltic Sea canal in 1895 Series: Opening of the Nord-Ostsee-Kanal (Kiel Canal) Obverse: Three busts within laurel wreath facing right. Lettering: ERBAUT UNTER DEN KAISERN WILHELM I. FRIEDRICH III. WILHELM II. Engraver: Karl Schäfer Reverse: View if the bridge at Levensau and the canal with a steam ship passing through it. Lettering:DURCH DAS "MEERUMSCHLUNGENE" LAND EINST ERKLANG'S IM DEUTSCHEN LIEDE - // TRÄGT NUN STOLZER MASTEN REIH'N DEUTSCHE FLUT OB KAMPF OB FRIEDE.NORD-OSTSEE-KANAL // 1887-1895 (THROUGH THE "SEA-WRAPPED" COUNTRY ONCE SOUNDS IN GERMAN SONGS - // NOW CARRIES SERIES OF PROUD MASTS GERMAN FLUT WHETHER BATTLE OR PEACE.NORTH BALTIC CANAL // 1887-1895) Engraver: Karl Schäfer EdgePlain MintStuttgarter Metallwarenfabrik Wilhelm Mayer & Franz Wilhelm e.K. , Germany (1861-date) Year1895CompositionBronzeWeight48 gDiameter50.5 mmThickness3 mmShapeRoundTechniqueMilledOrientationMedal alignment ↑↑ ReferencesErnst Joachim Fürsen and Manfred Jessen-Klingenberg #18, Werner Kahle 55/1c, Christian Christoph Andreas Lange # 1373, Emil Bahrfeldt 7014 cnbx/e
Price: 295.95 USD
Location: Havertown, Pennsylvania
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Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Composition: Bronze
Type: Medal
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
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