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Medal - 800 years of Luzern

Location Switzerland (1848-date)
Year 1978
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Diameter 41 mm
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Obverse description Bird's-eye view relief depicting the medieval city of Luzern, showing the harbor, the famous covered wooden bridge (Kapellbrücke), city fortification walls, towers, and densely packed historic buildings. In the lower right field, the city's heraldic shield is shown alongside a decorative banner. The legend arcs along the upper rim.
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Reverse description Detailed bird's-eye view relief of the entire city of Luzern rendered in fine relief, depicting the urban layout with streets, buildings, the Reuss River, Lake Lucerne shoreline, and the characteristic covered bridge. The composition fills the entire field with no legend or lettering.
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