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100 ans Chemin de fer du Gothard 1882-1982
| Location | Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Year | 1982 |
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| Composition | Silver-plated bronze |
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| Obverse description | The field bears multiline inscriptions in Gothic script commemorating the centenary of the Gotthard Railway, flanked at the lower portion by laurel branches. The dates 1882-1982 appear in the lower field above a small mint or maker's mark at the base. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a relief scene of tunnel construction workers operating drilling machinery inside the Gotthard tunnel, rendered in high relief against a textured background. A legend in German runs along the lower edge of the field referencing tunnel construction with boring machines. |
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