SWITZERLAND. Solothurn Cantonal Shooting Festival Silver Medal, 1890. PCGS SPECIMEN-66.
R-1121b; Martin-645. By Hugues Bovy, Genf; H. Jenni; Walther Vigier, Solothurn. 45mm. Obverse: Arms of Solothurn superimposed on Arms of Switzerland, both superimposed on an array of crossed rifles and flag; perimeter legend; Reverse: Mayor Niklaus von Wengi, standing, facing, with his right hand on a cannon - preventing a religious war in Solothurn; city view in background, WENGI 1533 below. An extremely attractive high-grade example of this issue, with light champagne toning augmenting the argent gray surfaces. To view all items from the PHG Collection click
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Estimate: $300 - $500