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Swiss National Exhibition in Zürich / Inauguration of the Quaibrücke
| Location | Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Year | 1883 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Detailed perspective view of the newly built Quaibrücke spanning the Limmat river in Zürich, with ornate cast-iron lamp posts and arched spans prominently depicted in high relief, and the city skyline with the Grossmünster towers visible in the background. The legend 'ZUR ERÖFFNUNG DER QUAIBRÜCKE IN ZÜRICH' arcs along the upper border, while 'ERBAUT 1882-1883' appears in the lower exergue accompanied by a decorative floral ornament. The engraver's signature 'M. JÄGGLL. CENTRALHOF ZÜRICH' is inscribed in the lower right of the field. |
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| Reverse lettering | ZUR ERÖFFNUNG DER QUAIBRÜCKE IN ZÜRICH ERBAUT 1882-1883 M. JÄGGLI CENTRALHOF ZÜRICH |
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