Grossadmiral von Tirpitz

Features

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Emperor Wilhelm II (1888-1918)
Type Commemorative medals › Military medal
Year 1915
Composition Silver (.990)
Weight 18.45 g
Diameter 34.3 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
196850
References Zetzmann# 2117
Georg Zetzmann; 2002. Deutsche Silbermedaillen des I. Weltkriegs auf die militärischen Handlungen und denkwürdigen Ereignisse von 1914 bis 1919. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.

Commemorative issue

50th anniversary of service of Alfred von Tirpitz

Obverse

Uniformed bust facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GROSSADMIRAL VON TIRPITZ

Engraver: Oskar Glöckler

Reverse

Neptune blowing a conch horn facing towards the cliffs of dover, submarine at sea in background.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GOTT STRAFE ENGLAND
18 // FEBRUAR // 1915
LOEWENTAL

Engraver: Artur Löwenthal

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1915 

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