| Location | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Year | 1896 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
| Composition | Gold plated bronze |
| Weight | 10.76 g |
| Diameter | 30.2 mm |
| Thickness | 2.07 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Edge | Plain |
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| Notice | |
| Reference(s) |
| Obverse description | Denticles at rim. Helvetia with braides, wreath and ribbon in her hair. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | EXPOSITION NATIONALE SUISSE GENEVE 1896 ★ HELVETIA GEORGES HANTZ (Translation: Swiss National Exhibition in Geneva.) |
| Reverse description | Denticles at rim. IHS coat of arms (Crowned eagle and key) IHΣ with sun rays above . Surpounded by olive branches and ribbon. Star below. Intiails at bottom of shield |
| Reverse script | Greek, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | USINE GENEVOISE DEDEGROSSISSAGE D`OR ★ IHΣ GH (Translation: Geneva gold roughing plant.) |
| Mintage | |
| Numisquare ID | 9729808410 |
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