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| Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Currency | Europ |
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| Obverse description | The central copper core depicts a high-relief rendition of the Rütlischwur (Rütli Oath), featuring three Swiss confederates standing together with their right arms raised in solemn pledge, a scene evoking the legendary founding oath of the Swiss Confederation. The copper-nickel middle ring bears the legend 'ESSAI · PATTERN · PROBE' arcing across the upper field, while the date '2003' appears in the lower field of the same ring. The brass outer ring is adorned with a repeating pattern of Swiss crosses in relief, referencing the national emblem. |
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| Obverse lettering | ESSAI - PATTERN - PROBE 2003 |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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