Medal commemorating Captain Karl von Müller (1873-1923) and the cruiser 'Emden'

Medal commemorating Captain Karl von Müller (1873-1923) and the cruiser 'Emden'. Obverse: Short bust of Captain von Müller (left). Legend: 'FREG . KAPITÄN VON MÜLLER.' In a cap and uniform. Reverse: Port broadside view of the 'Emden' under steam. Exergue: 'KREUZER EMDEN UNTERGANG A . 11 . NOV . 1914.' (The cruiser 'Emden' sunk 11 Nov. 1914.)

Object Details

ID: MEC2435
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: U
Places: Germany
Events: World War I: Destruction of the Emden, 1914; World War I, 1914-1918
Vessels: Emden (1908)
Date made: 1914
People: Müller, Karl Friedrich Max von; Müller, Karl Friedrich Max von U
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 33 mm