Germany Third Reich Hindenburg Tannenberg Kienast-499 SP 62 silver medal 1934

The 1934 Germany Third Reich Tannenberg silver medal honoring Paul von Hindenburg, cataloged as Kienast-499 and certified PCGS SP62, is a historically important commemorative issue connected to one of the most symbolic memorial sites of interwar Germany. Struck in silver with sharp specimen surfaces and bold relief, this medal combines powerful portraiture with architectural imagery linked to the Tannenberg Memorial in East Prussia. Its dramatic design and historical significance make it an outstanding collectible for enthusiasts of German medals and 20th-century European history.

The obverse presents a detailed left-facing portrait of President Paul von Hindenburg with carefully engraved hair, mustache, facial contours, and military bearing. A decorative dotted border frames the portrait, enhancing the medal’s refined composition and giving strong contrast to the luminous silver surfaces. The sculptural depth and smooth fields create an impressive visual appearance with attractive toning around the raised devices.

The reverse depicts the monumental Tannenberg Memorial complex with its large central tower, arched colonnades, memorial cross, olive branches, and architectural symmetry. Fine details of the tower windows, entrance archways, and decorative wreath elements reflect the high-quality craftsmanship of the medal. The design commemorates the Tannenberg site associated with German military memory and the national symbolism surrounding Hindenburg during the 1930s.

Certified by PCGS as SP62, this silver medal displays strong eye appeal, historical importance, and excellent preservation. It is a desirable addition for collectors of German historical medals, architectural commemoratives, political portraiture, and certified Third Reich exonumia.

This listing offers an original historical artifact strictly for research, documentation, education, museum/archive reference, numismatic/exonumia study, or private collecting. We unequivocally condemn the crimes of the Nazi regime and reject any form of hate, racism, antisemitism, or extremist ideology. Any images of prohibited symbols (e.g., swastika) appear only to identify and document the authentic item.

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