Statue of Pestalozzi, with a boy on his left and a girl on his right. Symbol of the foundation in 1806 in Yverdon of the first institute for girls, where they were taught the same things as boys.
Obverse lettering
PESTALOZZI YVERDON RECONNAISSANT
DEFAILLY
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Coat of arms of Yverdon-les-Bains surrounded by a wreath formed by two laurel branches tied by a ribbon.
Reverse lettering
SOUVENIER DE LA FÊTE
D`INAUGURATION
YVERDON
5. JUILLET 1890