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Medal 'Sechzehnerpfennig' - Äusserer Stand

Location City of Bern
Year 1742-1779
Type Membership medal
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Obverse lettering RESPUBLICA BERNENSIS .
Reverse description An allegorical standing female figure, crowned and richly draped, holds a scepter and leans against a cylindrical altar or pedestal inscribed LEGES FUNDAMENTU[M], with a fasces visible to her right. A heron stands to the left of the pedestal, symbolizing vigilance and care, while an owl perches to the right, symbolizing wisdom. The legend is divided between the upper field and a recessed exergue panel at the base.
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Reverse lettering FELICITAS REIPUBLICÆ SENATUS ET SEDECIM VIRI REIPUBLICÆ BERNENSIS .
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