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Federal shooting of Geneva zinc
| Location | Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Year | 1851 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Central device features two crossed rifles surmounted by a fasces (lictor's bundle) topped with a plumed helmet, flanked by two oval shields. The circular legend reads LIBERTE FRATERNITE around the periphery, with the date 1851 in the lower exergue. The rim is decorated with a fine beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | LIBERTE FRATERNITE 1851 (Translation: Freedom. Fraternity.) |
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| Reverse lettering | TIR FEDERAL DE GENEVE (Translation: Federal shooting of Geneva.) |
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