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Medal 'Sechzehnerpfennig' - Äusserer Stand
| Location | City of Bern |
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| Year | 1742-1779 |
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| Period | 18th century |
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| Obverse description | A rampant bear, the heraldic symbol of Bern, holds a sword aloft in one paw and a liberty cap on a pole in the other, supporting the Bernese shield bearing a walking bear. Military trophies including a cannon, flags, and armor are depicted in high relief at the base of the composition. The legend arcs along the upper border of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | RESPUBLICA BERNENSIS . |
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| Reverse lettering | FELICITAS REIPUBLICÆ SENATUS ET SEDECIM VIRI REIPUBLICÆ BERNENSIS . |
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