fme_760372 - SWITZERLAND - CONFEDERATION OF HELVETIA Médaille, Agriculture helvétique, Neuchâtel
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Type : Médaille, Agriculture helvétique, Neuchâtel
Date: 1887
Mint name / Town : Suisse, Neuchâtel
Metal : copper
Diameter : 50 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 53,06 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Jolie patine marron hétérogène, des marques d’usure sur les reliefs. Présence de quelques fines rayures
Obverse
Obverse legend : AGRICULTURA - * HELVETICA.
Obverse description : Tête de Ceres à gauche, signé : E. DURUSSEL.
Reverse
Reverse legend : NEUCHATEL / 1887.
Reverse description : Légende en 2 lignes dans une couronne végétale et animale composite.
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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