Millennium of the city of Neuchâtel

€1.00
IssuerSwitzerland (1848-date)
Year2011
TypeLocal coin
Value
Currency
Composition
Weight7 g
Dimensions25.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Fabio Bagnato
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionEagle in front of a castle. Two motifs from two (Berthold and Ulrich III) of the five seals at the bottom of the 1214 charter of franchise, which legally transformed the town of Neuchâtel into a city. Above, the cruciform monogram of King Rudolph of Burgundy.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMXI 835 novum castellum
(Translation: 1011. New castle.)
Reverse description
Reverse script
Reverse lettering2011
(Translation: Abstract representation of the sun`s rays, the movement of water and seagulls swirling in the sky.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (2011)  - -
Catalog ID3373439170
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