Live auction - fme_995313 - SWITZERLAND - CANTON OF BASEL Médaille, St. Jakobs Memorial
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Live starting : Type : Médaille, St. Jakobs Memorial
Date: 1875
Mint name / Town : Suisse, Bâle
Metal : tin
Diameter : 42 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 17,70 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec des taches d’oxydation et une partie de son brillant de frappe. Présence de quelques rayures
Obverse
Obverse legend : EIDGENÖSSISCHES SÄNCERFEST IN BASEL - 18 - 75.
Obverse description : Harpe, branche de laurier et parchemin.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ST. JAKOBS-DENK- -MAL IN BASEL // USEELEN / GOTT / U. LEIBER / U.FRINDEN.
Reverse description : Monument. Signé : G. DRENTWETT.
Commentary
Diamètre sans bélière : 37,5 mm.
Historical background
SWITZERLAND - CANTON OF BASEL
(1803-1813)
The Helvetic Republic imposed by the French came to an end in 1803. Bonaparte, by the Act of Mediation gave the Swiss cantons a new constitution which provided for military aid of 16,000 men in exchange for the creation of a federative republic where each canton had its government, almost universal suffrage was established, the army and coin were common.
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