Centenary of the Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel silver
Centenary of the Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel silver
€345,478.00
Location
Switzerland ›
Switzerland
(1848-date)
Year
1948
Type
Souvenir medals/Commemorative souvenir
Composition
Silver
Weight
265.63 g
Diameter
92 mm
Thickness
10 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Cast
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Plain
Period
Notice
Charles Reussner
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Half-naked young man untying himself from his chains. Flag of Neuchâtel in the background.
Obverse lettering
FJ
47
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Inscription in eight lines. Ornament of grenetis around.
Reverse lettering
1948
LE PEUPLE
NEUCHÂTELOIS
RECONNAISSANT
COMMEMORE LA
FONDATION DE LA
REPUBLIQUE
EN 1848 (Translation: The grateful people of Neuchâtel commemorate the founding of the republic in 1848.)
