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SWITZERLAND Canton BERNE MONETA AUR REIPUB BERNENS. Crowned …
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534
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SWITZERLAND Canton BERNE MONETA AUR REIPUB BERNENS. Crowned …
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,200 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
SWITZERLAND Canton BERNE
MONETA AUR REIPUB BERNENS. Crowned coat of arms.
R/. Legend in the centre of a cartouche BENEDICTUS SIT IEHOVA DEUS.
♦ Fr 172
Undated gold ducat (1772) (3.45 g)
Blank slightly deformed. Superb/Very fine.
"Benedictus sit Iehova Deus" means Blessed be Jehovah God. Beginning of the canticle of Zechariah: biblical text spoken by Zechariah at the birth of his son John the Baptist.
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