Medal - Admission of Bern to the Federal Government 1853 front Medal - Admission of Bern to the Federal Government 1853 back
Medal - Admission of Bern to the Federal Government 1853 photo
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Medal - Admission of Bern to the Federal Government

1853 year
Silver 36.75 g -
Description
Location
Canton of Bern
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1853
Value
5 Francs
Composition
Silver
Weight
36.75 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#200375
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Ten lines of writing; Wreath with eight shields with coats of arms around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FÜNF
HUNDERTJÄHRIGES
JUBELFEST D EINTRITTES
BERNS
IN DEN SCHWEIZERBUND
DEN 6 UND 7 MÄRZ 1353
GEFEIERT IN DEN TAGEN VON
LAUPEN UND MURTEN
DEN 21 UND 22 JUNI
1852

Engraver: Johann-Baptist Frener

Comment

The piece in the main image (36.75 g, Uncirculated):
◦ Auctioned by SINCONA AG, Auction 30, 20 May 2016, Lot 3769. Sold for 100 CHF.