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Medal - Foundation of Bern Tin; large

Features

Location Canton of Bern
Type Commemorative medals
Year 1891
Composition Tin
Weight 21.28 g
Diameter 50 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
564820

Commemorative issue

700th anniversary of the city's foundation

Obverse

The crowned coat of arms under the shining Swiss cross.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ZUR FEIER DES 700 JAEHRIGEN BESTEHENS DER STADT BERN
1191 - 1891

Engravers: Christian Bühler, Franz Friedrich Homberg

Reverse

Bust of the city's founder Berthold von Zähringen to the left over family crests.

Script: Latin

Lettering: BERCHTOLD · V , HERZOG VON ZAEHRINGEN , RECTOR VON BURGUND

Engravers: Christian Bühler, Franz Friedrich Homberg

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1891 

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