fme_913882 - SWITZERLAND - CANTON OF FRIBOURG Plaquette, Premier congrès d’histoire et d’archéologie
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Type : Plaquette, Premier congrès d’histoire et d’archéologie
Date: 1918
Mint name / Town : Suisse, Fribourg
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 60,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 88,24 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
La patine est hétérogène
Obverse
Obverse legend : . LOUIS D’AFFRY PREMIER LANDAMMAN DE LA SUISSE 1803-1810PREMIER CONGRES / SUISSES / D’HISTOIRE ET / D’ARCHEOLOGIE / FRIBOURG / - / 15-17 JUIN 1918.
Obverse description : Médaillon et légende en 6 lignes.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LISSE.
Commentary
Dimensions de la plaquette : 60,5 x 40,5 mm.
Historical background
SWITZERLAND - CANTON OF FRIBOURG
Friborg was founded in 1178 by the House of Zäringhen then, from 1277, passed into the Habsburg family. In 1452, Louis de Savoie incorporated Friborg into his duchy. In 1477, the people of Friborg became independent before becoming members of the Helvetic Confederation in 1481. Friborg concluded a treaty of alliance with France called "Perpetual Peace". In the 16th century the canton of Friborg was the center of the Swiss Catholic reform.
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