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German States, Kingdom of Prussia Silver Medal 1890 - Acquisition of Heligoland - Wilhelm II (1888–1918).

20.37g. 38mm. XF+/XF. Reeded edge. 

Oertel workshop (obverse below: OERTEL BERLIN). 

Marienburg 6942. 


Obv.: Bust of Wilhelm II right. 

Inscription around: WILHELM II DEUTSCHER KAISER KÖNIG V PREUSSEN 

(Wilhelm II, German Emperor, King of Prussia). 


Rev.: Winged Genius with flag flying left above the island of Heligoland; rising sun over the sea below. 


Inscription around: 

ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DEN ERWERB DER INSEL HELGOLAND 9 AUG 1890 

(In commemoration of the acquisition of the island of Heligoland, 9 August 1890). 


The medal commemorates the acquisition of Heligoland by Germany in 1890 under the Heligoland-Zanzibar Treaty. The United Kingdom ceded the island to the German Empire, strengthening its strategic naval position in the North Sea. 


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