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Medal - Foundation of Bern
| Location | Canton of Bern |
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| Year | 1891 |
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| Weight | 53.72 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Left-facing armored bust of Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen, depicted in a chainmail coif and helmet in high relief against a plain field, with a small heraldic shield bearing a lion passant at his chest partially framed by oak sprigs. The surrounding legend identifies him as founder of the city of Bern and Rector of Burgundy, running along the beaded border. |
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| Reverse lettering | BERCHTOLD · V · HERZOG VON ZAEHRINGEN · RECTOR VON BURGUND · GRUENDER DER STADT BERN |
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