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Medal commemorating Grossadmiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849-1930)
Medal commemorating Grossadmiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849-1930). Obverse: Bust of Admiral von Tirpitz in uniform (three-quarter left). Legend: 'ALFRED . VON . TIRPITZ GROSSADMIRAL'. Reverse: Neptune seated in a submarine, his trident in his left hand, shaking his fist at two distant sailing-ships, one sinking; a submarine in middle distance (right). Legend: 'GOTT . STRAFE . ENGLAND . 18 . FEBVAR . 1915'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2352 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Goetz, Karl |
| Places: | Germany |
| Date made: | 1915 |
| People: | Tirpitz, Alfred Peter Friedrich von; Tirpitz, Alfred Peter Friedrich von Goetz, Karl |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 80 mm |