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Inauguration of the municipal college of Neuchâtel tin
1868 yearTin | 30 g | 42.5 mm |
Location | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
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Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
Year | 1868 |
Composition | Tin |
Weight | 30 g |
Diameter | 42.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#433906 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Inscription in five lines, caption around it.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SANS INSTRUCTION LA DÉMOCRATIE EST UNE CHIMÈRE
L'ECOLE
EST LA PREMIÈRE
CAISSE D'ÉPARGNE
DE
L'HUMANITÉ
Translation:
Without education, democracy is a chimera, school is the first savings bank of humanity.
Engraver: Fritz Ulysse Landry
Edge
Plain.