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Federal Festival of Swiss wrestling and alpine games La Chaux-de-Fonds

Location Switzerland (1848-date)
Year 1972
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Composition Silver (.900)
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Obverse description The obverse features the event inscription in bold raised lettering across the field, reading 'Fête fédérale de lutte suisse et de jeux alpestres' with 'La Chaux-de-Fonds 1972' below. The fineness mark '0.900' and the engraver's initials 'HF' appear in small relief at the bottom of the field. The medal is bordered by a beaded rim.
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Reverse description The reverse depicts two Swiss wrestlers in high relief, one hoisting the other off the ground in a dynamic throwing pose, occupying the left and central field. A raised Swiss cross appears to the right in the lower field. The design is bordered by a beaded rim.
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