Display Status
This object is on display in Early Flight at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.
Object Details
Country of Origin
Germany
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
Commemorative Medal of Count von Zeppelin; Obverse: relief profile bust of von Zeppelin depicted, embossed text "GRAF VON ZEPPELIN"; Reverse: relief of a nude female and male figure with a Zeppelin airship flying over depicted, embossed text "DAS ENDE KRÖNT DAS WERK BEWUNDERUNG UND ENTSETZEN".
Dimensions
3-D (Diameter x Depth see note): 6 × 0.6cm (2 3/8 × 1/4 in.)
Materials
Copper Alloy
Protective Coating
Paint
Inventory Number
A19640254000
Credit Line
Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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