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5 Francs Schaffhausen Shooting Festival, Pattern
| Location | switzerland-1848-date |
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| Year | 1865 |
| Type | Festival medal |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the arms of Schaffhausen (a rampant ram) superimposed on a Swiss cross in high relief, surrounded by a beaded inner border. The circular legend reads EIDGENÖSSISCHES SCHÜTZENFEST IN SCHAFFHAUSEN 1865, with the denomination 5 Fr. at the base. |
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| Reverse description | A crowned female allegorical figure, representing Helvetia, is seated in left profile holding a laurel wreath, with a shield bearing the Swiss cross at her side. A young child stands before her, raising a sphere aloft, with a tower and fortification visible in the right background field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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