Centenary Medal of the Swiss Confederation

€341,571.00
LocationSwitzerland › Switzerland (1848-date)
Year1948
TypeSouvenir medals/Commemorative souvenir
CompositionBronze
Weight11.1 g
Diameter30 mm
Thickness2 mm
ShapeRound with a loop
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeHuguenin
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionA full-length male figure grasping a tree, its branches ending in escutcheons representing the states of the Swiss Confederation.
Obverse lettering1848 - 1948 HUGUENIN HF
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionSwiss cross, the central panel bearing a cross decussate of laurel branches, each branch is inscribed with the same text in German, French, Italian and Romansch.
Reverse lettering100 JAHRE SCHWEIZ BUNDES STAAT CENTENAIRE DE L’ETAT FEDERATIF CENTENARIO DELLO STATO FEDERALE 100 ANS STADI CONFEDERATIV SVIZZER HUGUENIN
(Translation: Centenary of the swiss federal state.)
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverHF
Huguenin, Le Locle, Switzerland(1868-2022)
Mintage1948  - -
Catalog ID3953339320
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