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| Location | Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse lettering | + WILHELM · TELL · VON · VRE · STOVFFACHER · VON · SCHWYTZ · ERNI · VON · VNDERWALDEN + ANFANG · DESS PVNTZ · IM · IAR · CHRISTI + 1296 + T (Translation: William Tell from Uri, Stouffacher from Schwytz, Erni from Unterwalden. Beginning of the confederation, in the year of the God 1296.) |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays two concentric rings of heraldic shields in high relief against a flat field, all enclosed within a rope border. The outer ring contains 13 square shields bearing the arms of the Swiss cantons, and the inner ring contains 7 smaller shields representing associated territories and allied cities. A Swiss cross occupies the central roundel. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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