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600 years of the Swiss Confederation
| Location | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Year | 1891 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | A winged angel flies in the upper field to the right, extending a laurel wreath downward toward three figures representing the founding cantons of Uri, Schwyz, and Unterwalden, who are shown taking the Oath of the Rütli against a detailed Alpine and lakeside landscape backdrop. Small vignettes in low relief at the lower left and right depict the battles of Morgarten and Sempach respectively, labeled accordingly, with the date 1307 in the exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | MORGARTEN SEMPACH 1307 |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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