Medal commemorating the HIM yacht 'Hohenzollern' on her eastern cruise

Medal commemorating the HIM yacht 'Hohenzollern' on her eastern cruise. Obverse: Bust of Emperor William II in uniform and helmet (left). Legend: 'WILHELM II DEUTSCHER KAISER.' Reverse: Starboard bow view of HIM yacht 'Hohenzollern' under steam. Legend: 'S . M . Y . HOHENZOLLERN ORIENTREISE 1898.' Illegible inscription on the edge.

Object Details

ID: MEC2415
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Lauer Bros
Places: Germany
Vessels: Hohenzollern (1892)
Date made: 1898
People: Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany; Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany Lauer Bros
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 35 mm