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600 years of the canton of Bern District of Bern
| Location | Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Year | 1953 |
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| Weight | 12.5 g |
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| Obverse description | Central shield bearing the Bern district coat of arms with a bear passant on a divided field, flanked by two decorative thistle branches crossing at the base. The legend AMT BERN arcs across the top with the date 1025 below it. Fineness mark 0.900 and engraver's initials HF appear at the bottom of the field within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central shield bearing the Bern cantonal coat of arms with a bear passant, surmounted by a large mural crown in high relief. The name of Bern in three languages arcs around the field — BERNE to the left, BERN at the top, and BERNA to the right. The founding date 1353 appears at the base, with fineness mark 0.900 and engraver's initials HF in the lower field. The design is set within a beaded border. |
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