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Medal - Giants of Switzerland Arnold von Melchtal
| Location | Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Arnold von Melchtal in polished silver relief, set against a colored red background panel on a gilt field. The legend arcs along the upper rim and lower left of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ARNOLD VON MELCHTAL CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA |
| Reverse description | Central polished silver Swiss cross in the field bears a relief scene of the three founders of the Swiss Confederation raising their right hands in oath, with outline maps of the three original cantons in the background. The central motif is framed by a broad gilt laurel wreath encircling the entire field, with a decorative floral ornament at the base. |
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