Commemorative medals/Personality or portrait
medal
Composition
Copper (and gilded)
Weight
75 g
Diameter
70 mm
Thickness
4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Bust of Arnold von Melchtal on a red background and a polished silver plate
Obverse lettering
ARNOLD VON MELCHTAL
CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA
Obverse script
Reverse description
Historia Helvetica: Matte white Swiss cross on a polished silver background with the 3 founders raising their hands in oath. The whole is surrounded by branches of golden oranges