Commemorative medals/Personality or portrait
medal
Composition
Gold plated copper-nickel
Weight
28 g
Diameter
40 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Reeded
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Full-length figure of Helvetia, standing, facing left, wearing toga, holding spear in right hand, and supporting shield with coat of arms of Switzerland with left hand. 23 stars around, representing the 23 cantons of the Swiss confederation.
Obverse lettering
HELVETIA
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Albert Einstein smoking a pipe, with a blackboard in the background containing calculations of the equation E=mc².