| Location | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1879 |
| Type | Festival medal |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | HMZ 2#1343l, Richter SS#92, Dav ECT#388, KrSwiss#31, X#S14 |
| Obverse description | Standing figure |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | DAS SCHWERT ZUR HAND IN HERZEN GOTT. SO WIRD D. SCHWEIZER NIE Z. SPOTT DURUSSEL |
| Reverse description | Basel coat of arms in middle, surrounded by 22 Swiss Canton shields |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EIDG. SCHÜTZENFEST IN BASEL 1879 5 Fr |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 1834956240 |
| Comments |