SWITZERLAND. Zurich Shooting Festival 5 Francs, 1859. Bern Mint. NGC MS-65.
R-1723a; Martin-1014. Ferdinand Korn, Mainz. 37mm. Obverse: Standing rifleman with alpine mountains at his feet and date in exergue below; Reverse: Rampant lions supporting three shields, the word ZURICH above and value in exergue below. A wonderful example with lustrous cartwheel toning and splashes of russet toning towards the peripheries. In an old green holder. To view all items from the PHG Collection click
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Estimate: $600 - $800