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: 'GROSSADMIRAL . ALFRED . V. TIRPITZ'. Inscription: '16 MÄRZ 1849 6 MÄRZ 1930'. Reverse: An admiral's flag at half-mast, rising from the water; above, an eagle flying, carrying a branch. Legend: 'DEM . SCHÖPFER DEVTSCHER . SEEGELTVNG' (To the creator of German sea power).
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2481 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Goetz, Karl |
Date made: | 1930 |
People: | Tirpitz, Alfred Peter Friedrich von; Tirpitz, Alfred Peter Friedrich von Goetz, Karl |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 37 mm |
Parts: | Medal commemorating Grossadmiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849-1930) |