fme_1049144 - SWITZERLAND - REPUBLIC OF GENEVA Médaille, Henri Dunant
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Type : Médaille, Henri Dunant
Date: 1969
Mint name / Town : Suisse, Genève
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 100 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver HUGUENIN Frères & Cie (1868-à nos jours)
Weight : 32,86 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec quelques tâches d’oxydation
Obverse
Obverse legend : HENRI DUNANT - 1828 - 1910.
Obverse description : Buste à gauche. Signé : HUGUENIN.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Grainé et signé : HUGUENIN / LE LOCLE.
Commentary
Médaille avec un ruban rayé rouge et jaune avec une agrafe timbrée d’une inscription : MARCHE H. DUNANT / GENEVE 1973. Diamètre sans bélière de 44 mm.
Medal with a red and yellow striped ribbon with a clasp stamped with the inscription: MARCHE H. DUNANT / GENEVE 1973. Diameter without bail of 44 mm
Medal with a red and yellow striped ribbon with a clasp stamped with the inscription: MARCHE H. DUNANT / GENEVE 1973. Diameter without bail of 44 mm
Historical background
SWITZERLAND - REPUBLIC OF GENEVA
Gegenna became Geneva on December 4, 1535. On November 24, 1535, the Council of Two Hundred decided to have coins minted in the name of the Republic of Geneva; the first sols de billon were minted in 1536. The Republic of Geneva was proclaimed on May 21, 1536 and the reformed religion became the state religion. Education becomes compulsory and free.
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