Liberation of Thurgau

Location Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date)
Year 1898
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver
Weight 26 g
Diameter 36.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Swiss cross glittering.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DIE BEFREIUNG DES THURGAU * WEINFELDEN 1898
(Translation: Souvenir of the liberation of Thurgau, Weinfelden 1898.)
Reverse description Winged allegory of freedom playing trumpet with the left hand and carrying a palm branch in the right hand. Ornate coat of arms of the canton of Thurgau in the lower right. Broken chains below.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 1798 1898
Mintage
Numisquare ID 6474459670
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