© Chaponnière et Firmenich SA
© Chaponnière et Firmenich SA
Bicentenary of the death of Major Davel bronze
1923 year| Bronze | - | 50 mm |
| Location | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1923 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#428263 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Inscriptions in ten lines.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
JE PRIE
DIEU QUE MA
MORT VOUS SOIT
UTILE ET SALUTAIRE
LE MAJOR DAVEL
VIDY 24 AVRIL 1723
EN SOUVENIR DU
2ME CENTENAIRE
DE SA MORT
1923
Comment
Jean Daniel Abraham Davel (20 October 1670 - 24 April 1723), known as Major Davel, was a Swiss soldier and patriot of Vaud. He was sentenced to death and beheaded for calling for Vaud's independence from the Bern authorities.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Bicentenary of the death of Major Davel (bronze) 1923 item.
