Live auction - fwo_593397 - SWITZERLAND 5 Francs Helvetia assise 1874 Bruxelles
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Estimate : | 250 € |
Price : | 180 € |
Maximum bid : | 180 € |
End of the sale : | 28 July 2020 20:13:57 |
bidders : | 4 bidders |
Type : 5 Francs Helvetia assise
Date: 1874
Mint name / Town : Bruxelles
Quantity minted : 1400000
Metal : silver
Diameter : 37 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 25 g.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R1
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : HELVETIA.
Obverse description : La Suisse assise à gauche, levant la main droite et tenant un écu à ses armes devant un paysage montagneux, signature A. BOVY ; à l'exergue les différents.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 5 FR.// 1874// B..
Reverse description : Couronne formée d’une branche de chêne et d’une branche de lis.
Commentary
Ce type est frappé en 1850 et 1851 à Paris (A), en 1873 et 1874 à Berne (B) et en 1874 à Bruxelles (B.). Frappe médaille et point après B. : cette pièce est frappée à Bruxelles.