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| Issuer | City of Bern |
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| Year | 1530-1551 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Central shield bearing the bear of Bern passant, surmounted by a small imperial eagle displayed above the shield's upper edge. The entire device is enclosed within a beaded inner circle. The circumferential legend reads MONETA BERNENSIS with the date, separated by rosette stops, running around the outer field in Latin characters. |
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| Reverse description | A bold cross fleury occupying the full inner field, its four arms terminating in stylized trefoil flourishes, enclosed within a beaded inner circle. The circumferential Latin legend, referencing Berchtold of Zähringen, the legendary founder of Bern, runs around the outer field separated by decorative stops. |
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| Mintage | 1530 - - 1537 - - 1538 - - 1546 - - 1548 - - 1550 - - 1551 - - |
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