fme_637815 - SWITZERLAND - CONFEDERATION OF HELVETIA Médaille, IVe centenaire de la réformation
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Price : 50.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2023)
Price : 50.00 €
Type : Médaille, IVe centenaire de la réformation
Date: 1936
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 40 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 28,24 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Bel exemplaire dans sa boîte cartonnée bleue
Obverse
Obverse legend : VIRET. FAREL. CALVIN. BEZE // 15 - 36.
Obverse description : Calvin debout, tenant un livre à la main. à l’exergue : LUC JA 66.
Reverse
Reverse legend : (FLEUR) IVE CENTENAIRE DE LA REFORMATION // 1936.
Reverse description : Livre ouvert sous un soleil timbré IHS et au dessus d’un ruban timbré POST - TENEBRAS - LUX.
Historical background
SWITZERLAND - CONFEDERATION OF HELVETIA
(since 1848)
Switzerland formed a Confederation in 1848. It adopted the Swiss Franc, aligned with the French Franc in 1850. It joined the Latin Union in December 1865. It remained neutral during the two world wars and later grew rich thanks to its banks.
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