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Rütli Oath zinc

Location Switzerland (1848-date)
Year 1848
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Diameter 41.0 mm
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Reverse description Three figures in medieval dress depicted in high relief, representing the founding cantons of Uri, Schwyz, and Unterwalden swearing the Rütli Oath, their right arms raised skyward while clasping hands at the center. The legend DURCH EINTRACHT STARK arcs along the upper field, with the date 1307 inscribed in the lower exergue.
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Reverse lettering DURCH EINTRACHT STARK 1307.
(Translation: Strong through unity.)
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