


Obverse © jeton escalade-2 – Reverse © jeton escalade-1
Token - Escalade
2011 yearTin | - | 35 mm |
Location | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
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Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
Year | 2011 |
Composition | Tin |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#55990 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Various objects representative of this battle: 2 ladders, as the Savoyards tried to scale Geneva's walls with ladders; 2 swords and 2 halberds to represent the weapons used at the time; an explosive charge (called a pétard), as the Savoyards tried to blow up the city gate; a cooking pot, as a Geneva resident saw an enemy passing under her window and threw her soup pot at him, killing him instantly. The battle took place on the night of December 11-12, 1602.
Lettering:
Compagnie de 1602
Escalade 2011
Gilbert Albert
Engraver: Gilbert Albert
Edge
Plain
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2011 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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