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Rütli Oath
| Location | Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Composition | Silver (.900) |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the Swiss federal coat of arms — a white cross on a shield — surrounded by a circular legend in three languages. The outer border displays the coat of arms of all Swiss cantons in relief, arranged radially around the rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts in high relief three founding figures — Werner Stauffacher, Walter Fürst, and Arnold of Melchtal — with raised hands performing the Rütlischwur (Rütli Oath). The date 1291 appears in the exergue, flanked by the engraver's signature 'Gabriel' and a mintmark. A serial number 06039 is visible in the lower right field. |
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