SWITZERLAND. Schützentaler (Shooting Talers). 5 Franken 1885 (Silver, 37 mm, 25.00 g, 6 h), confederate Shooting Festival in Bern. EIDGENÖSSISCHES SCHÜTZENFEST IN BERN 1885 / 5 FR. Coat of arms of Berne over rifles in saltire; above, Swiss cross; all set on oak wreath. Rev. DEM BUND ZUM SCHUTZ DEM FEIND ZUM TRUTZ Helvetia standing facing, holding sword in her right hand and placing her left on Bernese bear. HMZ 2-1343o. Richter 193a. Good extremely fine.
From the collection of P. Mattli, Switzerland.