Reference | SH 2-89 WM |
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Date | 1876 |
Grade | MS 61 |
Price | $295.00 |
Item # | 4670 |
Metal | White Metal |
Designed By | Rudolf Laubenheimer |
German version, in German the legend states “In Honor of the German Visitors to the International Exposition.” Designed by German-American engraver Rudolf Laubenheimer. One of five different obverse designs that share a common “See How We Prosper” reverse. Bust of Wilheim I, also known as Wilheim the Great, the first German Emperor who unified Germany and established the German Empire. His reign lasted from 1871 to 1888.