Water supply for the city of Neuchâtel silver

Local Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date)
Ano 1867
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composição Silver
Peso 48.94 g
Diâmetro
Espessura
Formato Round
Técnica Milled
Orientação
Bordo
Período
Observação
Referência(s) SMP#1517 , BDM III#292 , Storer MiN#8301
Descrição do anverso Female allegory draped in antique style holding a laurel branch in her right hand and a shield bearing the coat of arms of Neuchâtel in her left hand. Fountain on the left. Neuchâtel Castle in the background.
Escrita do anverso Latin
Legenda do anverso AQUARUM BENEFICIO URBES CRESCUNT F. Landry
(Translation: Thanks to the benefits of water, cities are growing.)
Descrição do reverso Inscriptions in seven lines.
Escrita do reverso Latin
Legenda do reverso POPULI SUFFRAGIO MDCCCLXIV DECRETUM OPUS AQUAM URBI SINGULISQUE DOMINUS MDCCCLXVII DISTRIBUIT
(Translation: By popular vote in 1864, a work was decreed, and the master distributed water to the town and to everyone in 1867.)
Tiragem
ID Numisquare 4850850030
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