SubjectEvent: U-boat Campaign
Displaying records 1 to 20 of 35 total results.

object: 1
Date
1916
Mint
Stuttgart
Obverse
KAPITÄN Dr. -- PAUL KÖNIG: Facing bust
Reverse
ZUR/ ERINNERUNG/ AN DIE I.FAHRT/ DES HANDELS U. BOOT/ |DEUTSCHLAND/ NACH AMERIKA/ JULI-AUGUST 1916: Laurel branch below legend.
Reference
Schulman.67.623, cf.Zetzmann.5029, Schulman.67.623, cf.Zetzmann.5029

object: 1
Date
1916
Mint
Baltimore
Obverse
.U - DEUTSCHLAND.- PAUL KÖNIG KAPITÄN: Hatted bust to l.
Reverse
ZUR . ERINNERUNG . AN . DIE . ANKUNFT . DES . ERSTEN . HANDELS . U-BOOTES/ on banner in field: IN BALTIMORE/ 9. JULI-1916: Submarine with masts raised underway to r.
Reference
Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.94, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.94

object: 1
Date
1915
Mint
Stuttgart
Obverse
Two boatmen on the deck of a submarine keeping watch
Reverse
U/ BOOTMÄNNER: Large “U” surrounded by dolphin-likecreatures; air bubbles around
Reference
Frankenhuis.764, Klose.2016.no.12.26, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.50, Frankenhuis.764, Klose.2016.no.12.26, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.50

object: 1
Date
1915
Mint
Stuttgart
Obverse
OTTO WEDDIGEN KOMMANDANT'D.UNTERSEEBOOTES/ 1915: Facing bust
Reverse
SEESPERRE GEG. ENGLAND: Surfaced submarine passing sinking ship
Reference
Frankenhuis.740, Zetzmann.6018, Frankenhuis.740, Zetzmann.6018

objects: 2
Date
1914
Mint
Berlin
Obverse
GOTT SEGNETE UNSERE TAPFEREN HEERE: Victory holding a flaming sword and victor's laurel wreath crown
Reverse
DURCH/ UNTERSEEBOOT 9/ BEI HOEK/ VAN HOLLAND/ SENGL.PANZERKREUZ/ VERNICHTET/ D.22.SEPT/ 1914
Reference
Frankenhuis.1179, Zetzmann.1036, Frankenhuis.1179, Zetzmann.1036

object: 1
Date
1916
Mint
Stuttgart
Obverse
KAPITÄN Dr. -- PAUL KÖNIG: Facing bust
Reverse
ZUR/ ERINNERUNG/ AN DIE I.FAHRT/ DES HANDELS U. BOOT/ DEUTSCHLAND/ NACH AMERIKA/ JULI-AUGUST 1916: Laurel branch below legend.
Reference
Schulman.67.1351, cf.Zetzmann.5029, Schulman.67.1351, cf.Zetzmann.5029

objects: 2
Date
1915
Mint
Berlin
Obverse
GROSSADMIRAL -- VON TIRPITZ: Bearded bust three-quarters to l.
Reverse
GOTT STRAFE ENGLAND/ 18.FEBRUAR/ 1915: Neptune standing in sea near coast line to r., with spear in r. hand and holding conch shell to his mouth; with small battle ship behind.
Reference
Frankenhuis.1426/7(cf.), Zeztmann.2117, Frankenhuis.1426/7, Frankenhuis.1426/7(cf.), Zeztmann.2117

objects: 9
Date
1917
Mint
New York City
Obverse
CONFEDERATION: The eye of providence over an altar; thirteen stars in a circle around
Reverse
ONE RESULT OF PRUSSIAN KULTUR: 150 AMERICANS MURDERED ON THE HIGH SEAS DOWN WITH THESE INTELLECTUAL BRUTES!
Reference
DeLorey-97, HK-877-879, Smith-103, DeLorey-97, DeLorey-97, DeLorey-97, DeLorey-97, DeLorey-97, HK-877-879, HK-877-879, HK-877-879, HK-877-879, HK-877-879, Smith-103, Smith-103, Smith-103, Smith-103, Smith-103

object: 1
Date
1916
Mint
Pforzheim
Obverse
KAPITAN KONIG FUHRER DER DEUTSCHLAND: Facing bust
Reverse
zur ersten Amerika-Fahrt des Handels Unterseebootes Deutschland V.23.VI-10.VII-1.VIII-22.VIII.1916: Submarine underway below the waves; large hand reaching out from stormy skies over the waves, on cuff: ENGLAND
Reference
Zetzmann.5030, Zetzmann.5030

object: 1
Date
1916
Obverse
DIE TORPEDIERTEN: Crowded lifeboat, others swimming nearby
Reference
Ernsting.1995.WVZ145, Klose.2016.no.12.6, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.52, Ernsting.1995.WVZ145, Klose.2016.no.12.6, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.52

object: 1
Date
1915
Mint
Nuremberg
Obverse
GROSS-ADMIRAL von TIRPITZ: Bearded bust three-quarters to l.
Reverse
ENLANDS VERGELTUNG zum 18.FEBR.1915: Two submarines off English coast, Zeppelin in air.
Reference
Frankenhuis.634, Zetzmann.4068, Frankenhuis.634, Zetzmann.4068

objects: 3
Date
1916
Mint
Munich
Obverse
RAENKE-SCHMIEDE BEI DER ARBEIT: On US soil, French President HenriPoincaré and English Tommy attempt to persuade a top-hatted US President Woodrow Wilson of the danger of the German submarine lurking on the horizon; around
Reverse
DEUTSCHE : U : BOOTE IN AMERIKA 7. OKTOBER . 1916/ in field: "Reuter/ Gezeter": A telegraph pole, decorated at top withtwo heads, each looking the opposite direction, bearded, wearing hat and mouth openedshouting
Reference
Kienast.185, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.93, Kienast.185, Kienast.185, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.93, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.93

objects: 2
Date
1917
Mint
Munich
Obverse
FRIEDENS ZIELE: Uncle Sam seated on the stern of anarmed sailing boat attempting to steer, his back to the bow
Reverse
3. FEBRVAR . 1917: Drowning Englishman reaching for alife-preserver on which: AMERIKA
Reference
Kienast.188, Klose.2016.no.12.32, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.72, Kienast.188, Kienast.188, Klose.2016.no.12.32, Klose.2016.no.12.32, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.72, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.72

object: 1
Date
1917
Obverse
British sailor to r. shaking hand of Dutch sailor to l., crowd of sailors behind
Reverse
THE NETHERLAND SECTION OF THE LEAGUE OF NEUTRAL COUNTRIES TO (BLANK SPACE) IN GRATEFUL COMMEMORATION OF THE SERVICES TENDERED BY THE ENGLISH SAILORS WHO RESCUED WITH PERIL OF LIFE THE CREWS OF SEVEN UNARMED DUTCH MERCHANT-MEN SURREPTITIOUSLY ATTACKED AND RECKLESSLY DESTROYED BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE FEBRUARY 22ND 1917

object: 1
Date
1916
Obverse
ALFRED LOHMANN/ DER BEGRÜNDER DER UNTER SEE-HANDELSFLOTTE ["Alfred Lohmann the founder of the merchant submarine fleet"]: Bearded bust of Lohmann to l.
Reverse
HK|1916: Nude male figure (Hermes) depicted on fish to l.; holding large key, ship in distance, all on body of water.
Reference
Zeztmann.5032, Zeztmann.5032

objects: 2
Date
1914
Mint
Stuttgart
Obverse
ENGLISCHE FLAGGENEHRE/ 1914: Nude female figure kneeling above ships to r. wearing mask on back of head, holding flag consisting of flags of various countries.
Reverse
ARTHUR.BALFOUR/ DEM. ERSTEN.LORD.DER/ GROSSBRITANNISCHEN/ ADMIRALITAET: Submarine underway to r.
Reference
Schulman.67.659, Schulman.67.659

object: 1
Date
1915
Mint
Stuttgart
Obverse
HURRA GERMANIA/ BRITANNIA RULES THE WAVES: Large sea monster, Britannia, attacking nude Siegfried carrying shield and sword.
Reverse
SIR/ WINSTON . CHURCHILL/ DEM . SEEGEWALTIGEN: Submarine underway to r.
Reference
Klose.2016.no.12.1, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.12, Klose.2016.no.12.1, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.12

object: 1
Date
1917
Obverse
U-20: Nude warrior to r., one foot on conning of tower of submarine U-20.
Reverse
1914-1917: Two eagles flanking Athenian helmet placed on top of monument; two trees on each side of monument.

object: 1
Date
1915
Mint
Berlin
Obverse
GOTT SEGNETE DIE VEREINIGTEN HEERE: Victory holding a flaming sword and victor's laurel wreath crown
Reverse
BEGINN|DES|DEUTSCHEN|UNTERSEEBOOT|KRIEGES|18.FEBR.1915
Reference
Frankenhuis.1208, Zetzmann.1068, Frankenhuis.1208, Zetzmann.1068

object: 1
Date
1915
Mint
Berlin
Obverse
EIN TODESPFEIL IM HERZEN ENGLANDS IST JEDES DEUTSCHE SCHIFF HERWEGH/ in field, TIRPITZ -- GROSS ADMIRAL: Facing bearded bust
Reverse
VORWÄRTS/ PAROLE: SCHIFF VERSENKEN, MENSCHEN RETTEN: Sinking steamer, crew rescued by submarine, two rats swimming on wave.
Reference
Frankenhuis.737, Zetzmann.5007, Frankenhuis.737, Zetzmann.5007
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