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MURDER OF U-41
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(Mord auf 'U' 41) |
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1915, Cast bronze, Satirical medal, 57.1mm, 49.65g, Edge-punched: "KGoeTz", Frankenhuis 1431.
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Obverse: A fist issuing from the sea, threatening the English flag marked with the signature of submarine "U 41". In border, "Albion Ehren Flagge" (Albions flag of honor). Reverse: A shipwrecked German swimming to a sailing vessel for help. An English sailor hoists the neutral American flag to replace the English flag as the Captain, armed with a revolver, aims at the swimming German. In border, "24. September 1915". |
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