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Medal 'Bundestaler' - Swiss Confederation 1/2 thaler

Location Switzerland (1848-date)
Year 1546-1550
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Diameter 43.1 mm
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Obverse description Three standing armoured figures in high relief — William Tell of Uri, Werner Stauffacher of Schwyz, and Arnold of Melchtal of Unterwalden — depicted taking the Rütli Oath, their right hands joined at centre. A maker's mark or initials appear in the lower field below the group. A circular Latin legend runs along the beaded border.
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Obverse lettering + WILHELM TELL VON VRE · STOVFFACHER VO⁻ SCHWYZ · ERNI VO⁻ VNDERWALD + ANFANG · DESS PVNTZ · IM IAR · CHRISTI · 1296 · I-S
(Translation: William Tell from Uri, Stouffacher from Schwytz, Erni from Unterwalden. Beginning of the confederation, in the year of the God 1296.)
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