Switzerland silver medal 1897 Centenary of Canton Vaud Independence

Offered for sale is a medal issued by Switzerland. The medal has been issued in 1897. It is struck in silver and weighs 24.24 grams. Its diameter is 37.00 mm. The mintage details are not available.

The obverse of the medal features: Vreneli sitting with olive branch in right hand, greeting with the right hand, risisng sun in background right and grape vines on left, circular legend ASSEMBLEE REPRESENTATIVE PROVISORE DU PAYS DE VAUD / 24 JANV 1798.
The medal reverse depicts: Swiss cross with a Canton Vaud arms surrounded by wheat and grape branches, circular legend CENTENAIRE DE L'INDEPENDENCE OU CANTON DE VAUD / DECRET DU 13 MAI 1897 / LIBERTE ET PATRIE.

The reference of the medal in Krause catalog is N/A. The internal catalog reference of this item is 70003385. The coin is in Almost uncirculated condition and is stored in the self-adhesive holder measuring 50 by 50 mm.