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Bicentenary of the death of Major Davel silver
| Location | Switzerland ›
Switzerland
(1848-date) |
| Year | 1923 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 47.81 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Edge | |
| Period | |
| Notice | Milo Martin |
| Reference(s) | Lavanchy#54 |
| Obverse description | Major Davel kneeling, seen in profile, holding a sword in both hands. |
| Obverse lettering | LE MAJOR DAVEL
MILO MARTIN SC. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | Inscriptions in ten lines. |
| Reverse lettering | JE PRIE
DIEU QUE MA
MORT VOUS SOIT
UTILE ET SALUTAIRE
LE MAJOR DAVEL
VIDY 24 AVRIL 1723
EN SOUVENIR DU
2ME CENTENAIRE
DE SA MORT
1923
HUGUENIN INC. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | Huguenin, Le Locle, Switzerland (1868-2022) |
| Mintage | 1923 - - 300
|
| Catalog ID | 5115687440 |
| Comments | |
