Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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SWITZERLAND. Swiss Confederation Shooting Festival in Lausanne 5 Francs, 1876. Bern Mint. NGC MS-64.
R-1560a; Martin-921; KMX-S13. By Edouard Durussel. 37mm. Obverse: Scene of the city of Lausanne with bridge in the foreground; perimeter legend above; Reverse: Female allegories of Vaud and Switzerland facing and clasping hands. Arms, fasces, and flags in central background; grape vines to left, mountains and lake to right. Perimeter legend above and date in exergue below. An interesting medal with a charming city view and an allegorical presentation dense with symbolism. A lovely, lustrous example with splashes of champagne toning. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $150 - $250
R-1560a; Martin-921; KMX-S13. By Edouard Durussel. 37mm. Obverse: Scene of the city of Lausanne with bridge in the foreground; perimeter legend above; Reverse: Female allegories of Vaud and Switzerland facing and clasping hands. Arms, fasces, and flags in central background; grape vines to left, mountains and lake to right. Perimeter legend above and date in exergue below. An interesting medal with a charming city view and an allegorical presentation dense with symbolism. A lovely, lustrous example with splashes of champagne toning. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $150 - $250