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Medal of Merit
| Location | City of Bern |
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| Year | 1752 |
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| Period | Republic (1648-1798) |
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| Obverse description | Allegorical figure of Minerva seated in three-quarter view, wearing a plumed helmet and holding a spray of wheat or laurel aloft in her raised right hand, with a heraldic shield at her side and a bear reclining at lower left. The field is filled with symbols of government, arts, and sciences including books, a globe, musical instruments, and other attributes. The legend arcs along the upper rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | RESPUBLICA BERNENSIS . |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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