SubjectEvent: Blockade of Germany
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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

objects: 2
Date
1919
Mint
Munich
Obverse
DER . BARMHERZIGE . SAMARITER!/ in exergue: 1919: Uncle Sam in center, to l., holding long scroll; Michael laying injured on floor reading the scroll; to r. of Uncle Sam: mule shown from back packed with suitcases and large sack.
Reverse
ENGLAND'S . SCHANDTAT/ in exergue: AUFGEHOBEN . AM/ 12. JULI 1919!: Five figures and an infant laying on ground starving in front of large wall, behind which the sea with seven ships.
Reference
Kienast.229, Kienast.229

objects: 3
Date
1919
Mint
Munich
Obverse
in exergue: STADT: Masses of people with baskets and bags waiting in line in front of a shop.
Reverse
in exergue: VND LAND: Man seated at table, facing; woman serving him on l.
Reference
Kienast.219, Kienast.219, Kienast.219

object: 1
Date
1919
Mint
Munich
Obverse
DIE WOCHEN RATION: A table with food and small markers expressing the weekly allowance per person in grams per food item.
Reverse
Hochst Preise/ und Legensmittelnot: Large shield in center reading 20 grocery items and their maximum prices; beneath: shop owner holding his head with his r. hand, looking down on coupon, more coupons piling up on l.
Reference
Kienast.220, Kienast.220

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
1919
Mint
Munich
Obverse
DER EHRBARE/ SCHLEICHHANDEL: Large tablet displaying prices for sixteen grocery items.
Reverse
In exergue: ALLES DA!: Shelf filled with different meats and other groceries.
Reference
Kienast.221, Kienast.221

object: 1
Date
1916
Mint
Stuttgart
Obverse
FRANZ -- DRAKE: Facing bust turned slightly to l.
Reverse
FRANZ DRAKE/ HIESS DER BRAVE MANN/ DER VOR 200 JAHREN/ VON ENGLAND NACH AMERIKA/ ALS KAPITÄN GEFAHREN./ UND DER, ALS ER ZURÜCKE KAM/ VON SEINEN WEITEN REISEN/ DIE GUTEN DINGER MITGEBRACHT,/ DIE WIR KARTOFFELN HEISSEN./ DIESE NÜTZLICHE FRUCHT VERDANKEN/ WIR DEM SELBEN STAATE, DER UNS JETZT/ AUSHUNGERN WILL./ 1916/ IRONIE DER WELTGESCHICHTE/ UND POLITIK
Reference
Schulman.67.1350, Schulman.67.1350

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

objects: 2
Date
1915
Mint
Nuremberg
Obverse
Mother giving children bread
Reverse
ZUR/ ERINNERUNG/ AN DIE BROT/ VERTEILUNG IN/ DEUTSCHLAND IM/ KRIEGE/ 1914-15: Wheat wreath surrounding legend
Reference
Frankenhuis.755, Zetzmann.5008, Frankenhuis.755, Zetzmann.5008

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

object: 1
Date
1916
Mint
New York City
Obverse
On ribbon: UNTERSEE SCHIFF DEUTSCHLAND; 1914 1915 1916: Shield and anchor, oak leaves behind
Reverse
D.H.G./ N.Y./ HOCHHERZIGEN WAGEMUT/ SEI GEWEIT/ DIES EISERNER ZEIT/ VOM/ DANKBAREN DEUTSCHTUM/ D. VER. STAATEN/ V. AMERIKA/ 9.JULI 1916.: Inscription
Reference
Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.95, Phagan.vanAlfen.2017.no.95

object: 1
Date
1916
Obverse
"DRÜBER WEG NICHT! - DRUNTER DURCH!": Beaver swimming underneath net
Reverse
ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DIE I.FAHRT UND GLÜCKLICHE HEIMKEHR DES H:-U.-BOOTES: DEUTSCHLAND: 23.8.1916./ in field, - LORD CECIL -/dem Großbritannischen/ Blockademinister/ gewidmet.: Men in boats setting nets in water.

objects: 2
Date
1916
Obverse
Apple tree in full bloom with ripe apples; rural landscape in background.
Reverse
"WIE DER REICHE GOTTESSEGENAUSGENUTZT WARD"/ in field, Dem/ Kettenhandel und/ Wucher mit Obst/ im Kriegsnotjahre 1916/ in's Stammbuch./ EZ: Legend surrounded by pair of hands connected by chains, each exchanging apples or coins; in upper center: balance with an apple on one side and unidentified object on the other, which weighs less than apple.

object: 1
Date
1916
Mint
Nuremberg
Obverse
KAPITÄN -- KOENIG: Facing bust
Reverse
I . DURCHQUERUNG. D. ATLANT. -- OCEANS DURCH D. HANDELS U.BOOT -- DEUTSCHLAND/ in field,/ AUSFAHRT/ V. BREMEN/ 23.VI.16. -- ANKUNFT/ IN BALTIMORE 10. VII. 16. -- RÜCKKEHR/ NACH BREMEN/ 23. VIII. 16.: Flag of City of Bremen with "key to the city" (coat of arms of Bremen) in l. corner.
Reference
Zetzmann.5031, Zetzmann.5031
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