Live auction - fwo_787129 - SWITZERLAND 5 Francs, monnaie de Tir, Zoug 1869

SWITZERLAND 5 Francs, monnaie de Tir, Zoug 1869 XF

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Estimate :	250 €
Price :	155 €
Maximum bid :	170 €
End of the sale :	24 January 2023 20:28:33
bidders :	4 bidders

Type : 5 Francs, monnaie de Tir, Zoug

Date: 1869

Quantity minted : 6000

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰

Diameter : 37 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 24,99 g.

Edge : cannelée

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie ayant été nettoyée

Catalogue references :

KM.19/S10 - HMZ.2-1343h

Obverse

Obverse legend : EIDGENOSSISCHES SCHUTZENFEST 1869 IN ZUG· // 5 FR..

Obverse description : Composition avec deux fusils croisés, à gauche écu de la Confédération Suisse et à droite celui du canton de Zoug, chapeau à plumes, le tout au centre d’une couronne de chêne et d’olivier.

Reverse

Reverse legend : HANS LANDWING KETTET DAS DANNER BEI ARBEDO // 1422.

Reverse description : Illustration de Hans Landwing sauvant le drapeau à la Bataille d’Arbedo.

Commentary

Cette monnaie commémore la Bataille d’Arbedo en 1422 qui oppose les troupes confédérées d’Uri, Nidwald, Lucerne et de Zoug aux troupes du Duc de Milan pour la possession du Tessin.
This coin commemorates the Battle of Arbedo in 1422, which pitted the confederate troops of Uri, Nidwalden, Lucerne and Zug against the troops of the Duke of Milan for possession of Ticino.