Live auction - fme_980738 - GERMANY - KINGDOM OF PRUSSIA - WILLIAM II Médaille, 100e anniversaire de l’empereur Guillaume Ier
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Live starting : Type : Médaille, 100e anniversaire de l’empereur Guillaume Ier
Date: 1897
Metal : silver
Diameter : 37,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 13,49 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine sombre hétérogène, avec de l’usure sur les reliefs. Présence de coups et rayures, notamment sur la tranche
Obverse
Obverse legend : *NEUSSER SCHEIBEN-SCHUTZEN-GESELLSCHAFT.
Obverse description : Blason couronné.
Reverse
Reverse legend : *ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DAS PREISSCHIESSEN* - 22. MARZ 1897 // ZUM 100 JÄHR. / GEBURTSTAGE / KAISER / WILHELM I..
Reverse description : Légende circulaire et en 4 lignes.
Commentary
Diamètre sans bélière : 33,5 mm.
Historical background
GERMANY - KINGDOM OF PRUSSIA - WILLIAM II
(15/06/1888-9/11/1918)
William II (27/01/1859-4.06/1941) is the eldest son of Frederick and Victoria of Saxe-Coburg Gotha. He is therefore the grandson of Queen Victoria of England. Emperor in 1888, he let himself be drawn into the First World War by his staff and had to abdicate in 1918. He took refuge in the Netherlands and died in 1941.
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