Live auction - fwo_326267 - SWITZERLAND - CONFEDERATION Essai de 100 Francs "Vreneli" 1925 Berne
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| Estimate : | 4 000 € |
| Price : | 4 000 € |
| Maximum bid : | 4 100 € |
| End of the sale : | 13 December 2016 18:33:30 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : Essai de 100 Francs "Vreneli"
Date: 1925
Mint name / Town : Berne
Metal : bronze
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 34,86 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 14,39 g.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Légères taches au revers
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : HELVETIA.
Obverse description : Buste de jeune fille à gauche devant un paysage montagneux ; au-dessous signature F. LANDRY.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 100 - FR/ 1905 // B - ESSAI.
Reverse description : Écu posé sur une branche de chêne.
Commentary
Il s’agit du type décrit sous le numéro 2-1224b dans le catalogue HMZ avec une tranche lisse.
Historical background
SWITZERLAND - CONFEDERATION
(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. Tir coins were produced every two to three years from 1855 and the Solothurn Festival. The first competitions took place in 1842 in Graubunden and in 1847 in Glarus. In the 19th century, the shooting festivals which gave the opportunity to produce coins were: 1855 Solothurn, 1857 Bern, 1859 Zürich, 1861 Nidwalden, 1863, La Chaux de Fonds (Neuchâtel), 1865 Schaffhausen, 1867 Schwyz, 1869 Zug, 1872 Zürich, 1874, St. Gallen, 1876 Lausanne, 1879 Basel, 1881 Fribourg, 1883 Lugano and 1885 Bern.
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