| Location | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
| Year | 1901 |
| Type | Souvenir medals/Commemorative souvenir |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 48.97 g |
| Diameter | 51 mm |
| Thickness | 4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Female allegory of Zurich with a mural crown, holding a sword in her right hand and embracing the female allegory of Switzerland, holding a shield with the Swiss coat of arms in her left hand. A lion lies at their feet. Mountains in background. |
| Obverse lettering | z. 550 JÄHR. JUBILÄUM ZÜRICH`S
EINTRITT i.d. EIDG. BUND
1351-1901
M. & W. (Translation: To the 550th anniversary of Zurich`s entry into the confederate alliance.) |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | City of Zurich with mountains and radiant sun in background. Coats of arms of Zurich and Switzerland linked in the foreground, set on laurel branches. |
| Reverse lettering | DIR,
ALTE FREIHEIT, UNSER GUT u. BLUT! (Translation: You, old freedom, our good and blood!) |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | M. & W. Stuttgarter Metallwarenfabrik Wilhelm Mayer & Franz Wilhelm e.K., Germany (1861-date) |
| Mintage | 1901 - - |
| Catalog ID | 9315017200 |
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