Live auction - fme_896959 - SWITZERLAND - CONFEDERATION OF HELVETIA Médaille de récompense, Société nautique de Genève
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| Estimate : | 200 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 20 August 2024 17:14:30 |
Type : Médaille de récompense, Société nautique de Genève
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Suisse, Genève
Metal : silver
Diameter : 53 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 70,19 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Médaille à la patine hétérogène et irisée par endroit présentant des taches sombres. Des traces de nettoyage sont visibles dans les champs du revers en particulier
Obverse
Obverse legend : SOCIÉTÉ NAUTIQUE DE GENÈVE.
Obverse description : Blason de Genève posé sur une ancre. Couronne de chêne et laurier à l’arrière plan.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Couronne de laurier et chêne.
Commentary
Médaille non décernée.
Historical background
SWITZERLAND - CONFEDERATION OF HELVETIA
(since 1848)
Switzerland formed a Confederation in 1848. It adopted the Swiss Franc, aligned with the French Franc in 1850. It joined the Latin Union in December 1865. It remained neutral during the two world wars and later grew rich thanks to its banks.
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