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183 - SWITZERLAND – THURGAU – ‘1100 Jahre Gachnang’ gold medal, 19…
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Estimate CHF 350 - CHF 450
Description
SWITZERLAND – THURGAU – ‘1100 Jahre Gachnang’ gold medal, 1989. Obverse: Two shields joined side by side: on the left, the former coat of arms of Gachnang featuring a rearing unicorn; on the right, the coat of arms of the canton of Thurgau. Peripheral inscription: ‘1100 JAHRE GACHNANG’. Reverse: Architectural view of Gachnang with its church and traditional buildings. In the exergue, commemorative dates ‘889–1989’, accompanied by a maker’s mark and the fineness ‘900’. Edge: Smooth. Gross weight: 5.00 g. Metal and fineness: 900 gold. Date: 1989. Condition: Excellent. Historical note: Issued to mark the 1,100th anniversary of Gachnang, this medal commemorates, in 1989, the first written mention of the village, dating from 889.
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