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Live auction - fme_892287 - SWITZERLAND - CONFEDERATION OF HELVETIA Médaille, Tir Fédéral de Genève

SWITZERLAND - CONFEDERATION OF HELVETIA Médaille, Tir Fédéral de Genève AU
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Type : Médaille, Tir Fédéral de Genève
Date: 1887
Mint name / Town : Suisse, Genève
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 997 ‰
Diameter : 45,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver BOVY Hugues (1841-1903)
Weight : 38,67 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Patine grise hétérogène, présentant de l’usure sur les reliefs. Taches d’oxydation et traces de manipulation. Présence de quelques rayures
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : TOUT POUR LA PATRIE - 1519-1526 1584-1814.
Obverse description : Soldat cuirassé et casqué tenant une carabine, un canon en haut d’une muraille et une vue sur la ville à l’arrière plan. Signé : E. LOSSIER INV. - H. BOVY F..

Reverse


Reverse legend : UN POUR TOUS - IHS - TOUS POUR UN - (FLEUR) TIR FEDERAL A GENEVE 1887 (FLEUR).
Reverse description : Blason suisse entre une clé à droite et un aigle couronné à gauche. Branche de chêne et branche de laurier à l’arrière plan. Signé : RICHARD F..

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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