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Inauguration of the Monument of the Republic bronze
| Location | Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Year | 1910 |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse description | Full-length relief figure of a uniformed soldier striding forward, holding a flag staff in his raised left hand and a sword in his right hand, with a waving flag unfurling behind him. The large date 1848 is displayed in the field around the figure, and at his feet stands a milestone bearing a Swiss cross. A small signature inscription appears in the lower right field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a fully inscribed field with a multi-line French text legend recounting the events of 1 March 1848, with the prominent date 1848 in large numerals near the top flanked by foliate sprigs, and the date 1910 in large numerals at the base. The entire reverse field is occupied by the commemorative inscription with no other decorative elements. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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