Medal commemorating the commencement of the German submarine war, 1915

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Medal commemorating the commencement of the German submarine war, 1915

Medal commemorating the commencement of the German submarine war, 1915. Obverse: Winged Victory carrying a flaming sword in her right hand and a wreath in her left. Legend: 'GOTT SEGNETE DE VEREINIGTEN HEERE.' Reverse: Inscription, 'BEGINN DES DEUTSCHEN UNTERSEEBOOT KRIEGES 18 . FEBR . 1915.' (Commencement of the German Submarine War. 18 Feb. 1915.)

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Object Details

ID:	MEC2446
Collection:	Coins and medals
Type:	Medal
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Ziegler, H.
Events:	World War I, 1914-1918
Date made:	1915
People:	Ziegler, H.
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 15 mm