Medal of Merit City of Bern

Location City of Bern
Year
Type Award medal
Composition Silver
Weight 40.81 g
Diameter 41.1 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period Republic (1648-1798)
Notice
Reference(s) SMP#558
Obverse description Coat of arms of the city crowned in the centre. Two palm and laurel horns below.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPUB : BERN .
Reverse description Allegory of the city holding a laurel branch in each hand and leaning against an altar.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering DEM VERDIENSTE A • SCHENK . F •
(Translation: The merit.)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 6007788210
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