HORNREICH COLLECTION of World and U.S. Historical Medals Including So-Called Dollars
1806 Bern AR, Academy Award

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: Swiss Cantons Bern 1806
Design Description: Swiss Silver School Prize Bern Academy
Item Description: Silver SILVER (C.1806) SWITZERLND BERN ACADEMY 1806 Bern Academy AR (40mm,26.9g)
Full Grade: NGC MEDAL MS 63 PL
Owner: Spencer Collection

Owner Comments:

Medal, 1806, AR, SWITZERLAND SILVER BERN ACADEMY MEDAL,l No Date (C.1806), NGC MS63 Proof Like, Cert# 3479012-009. Large Silver Medal Honoring the Cantonal Academy in Bern. Diameter is 40 mm. Weight is 26.9 gm. Obv. legend around, Felicibus Ingeniis Aperitur Iter, below, Academia Bernensis, center, Robed Male (Teacher) Pointing, Young Boy (Pupil) watching, Stairway leading to Academy in Shape of Temple, Rays emanating from Edifice; Rv. Rampant Bear inside Bern Shield, Crown above, Laureate below, legend at sides, Respublica left, Bernensis, right. Attractive Original Medal and Design. Impressive. Ex Heritage, 1/20/2014, Lot 29785.

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