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Pièce écrasée - I love Switzerland

Location Switzerland (1848-date)
Year
Type Souvenir medallion
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Obverse description Oval pressed medallion with a dotted border surrounding the central field. In relief, the legend reads 'I' followed by a heart symbol and a Swiss cross emblem, with 'SWITZERLAND' inscribed along the lower portion of the field.
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Reverse description The reverse displays the flattened and distorted residual impression of the original host coin from which this souvenir medallion was produced, with fragmentary legends visible around the periphery and a central design element, all heavily compressed by the rolling process.
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