Federal Gymnastics Festival La Chaux-de-Fonds, bronze

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LocationSwitzerland › Switzerland (1848-date)
Year1890
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze plated copper
Weight25 g
Diameter35 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound with a loop
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
NoticeHenri Bopp-Boil
Reference(s) RSN11#679
Obverse descriptionIn the field to the left, inscriptions in six lines on a cross formed of four Fs. To the right, laurel branch supporting the arms of La Chaux-de-Fonds and the canton of Neuchâtel. Above, radiating Swiss cross.
Obverse letteringFÊTE FÉDÉRALE DE GYMNASTIQUE LA CHAUX-DE-FONDS 4-7 AOÛT 1900
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionFour gymnasts, one standing and throwing a stone. In the foreground, separated by a line, gymnastic apparatus.
Reverse letteringPATRIE - FORCE - AMITIÉ H BOPP SC.
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverHuguenin, Le Locle, Switzerland (1868-2022)
Mintage1890  - -
Catalog ID6810392130
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