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Petition for the expulsion of the Jesuits silver

Location Canton of Vaud
Year 1845
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Thickness 2.1 mm
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Obverse description Central field displays the coat of arms of the Canton of Vaud — a shield inscribed LIBERTÉ ET PATRIE — flanked by an oak wreath tied at the base. Behind the shield, a fasces surmounted by a feathered hat rises above, with two scrolling ribbons reading CANTON DE VAUD. The circumferential legend runs along the raised border.
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Obverse lettering ★ PÉTITION DE 32000 CITOYENS ★ POUR L'EXPULSION DES JESUITES CANTON DE VAUD LIBERTÉ ET PATRIE
(Translation: Petition of 32000 citizens for the expulsion of the jesuits. Canton of vaud. Freedom and homeland.)
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Reverse lettering ★ ÉLECTIONS DU 24 FÉVRIER ★ ASSEMBLÉE DU GRAND CONSEIL 3 MARS LE PEUPLE FAIT ACTE DE SOUVERAINETÉ LES 14 ET 15 FÉVRIER GOUVERNEMENT PROVISOIRE 1845
(Translation: February 24 elections. Grand council assembly march 3. The people make an act of sovereignty on february 14 and 15. Temporary government.)
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