Medal - Completion of the Cologne cathedral

Medal - Completion of the Cologne cathedral - obverseMedal - Completion of the Cologne cathedral - reverse

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Features

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Emperor Wilhelm II (1888-1918)
Type Souvenir medals › Event souvenir
Year 1880
Composition Gold plated copper
Weight 16.35 g
Diameter 32 mm
Shape Round with a loop
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
160886

Commemorative issue

Completion of the towers from the Cologne cathedral in 1880

Obverse

Two adjacent busts facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GRUNDSTEINLEGUNG D: THÜRME 1842 VOLLENDUNG 1880
GEBR. STOLLWERCK CÖLN

Reverse

View of the completed cathedral.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ZUR ERRINERUNG AN DIE FEIER DER VOLLENDUNG
D DOMES ZU CÖLN
15. OCTBR. 1880

Edge

Plain

Comments

Weiler 2709 Weiler, Dom, 183 MZ 109, 6612

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1880 

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