Switzerland
Confederation "Basel Shooting Festival" 5 Francs 1879 MS63 Prooflike NGC, Bern mint, KM-XS14, Richter-92b. Mintage: 30,000. Toned in lilac and steel, with a strengthening of the patina around the device peripheries providing a further emboldening effect to the well-sculpted features. Fine hairlines are noted in the fields for accuracy.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/switzerland/switzerland-confederation-basel-shooting-festival-5-francs-1879-ms63-prooflike-ngc-/a/3096-30482.s?type=CoinArchives3096
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 150-200 USD