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fme_1149455 - SWITZERLAND - CONFEDERATION OF HELVETIA Médaille, Concours musical

SWITZERLAND - CONFEDERATION OF HELVETIA Médaille, Concours musical AU
75.00 €(Approx. 85.50$ | 64.50£)
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Type : Médaille, Concours musical
Date: 1872
Mint name / Town : Suisse, Genève
Metal : copper
Diameter : 51,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Engraver BOVY Antoine (1795-1877)
Weight : 67,98 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : sans poinçon
Coments on the condition:
Jolie patine marron légèrement irisée, présentant une bonne partie de son brillant de frappe. Quelques traces de manipulation et fines rayures au revers
Catalogue references :
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Obverse


Obverse legend : .POST. TENEBRAS. LUX..
Obverse description : Représentation du blason de Genève, signé : ANT. - BOVY.

Reverse


Reverse legend : *CONCOURS MUSICAL* - GENEVE 25 AOUT 1872.
Reverse description : Légende circulaire et couronne de chêne et laurier.

Commentary


Médaille non décernée.
Medal not awarded

Historical background


SWITZERLAND - CONFEDERATION OF HELVETIA

(since 1848)

Switzerland formed a Confederation in 1848. It adopted the Swiss Franc, aligned with the French Franc in 1850. It joined the Latin Union in December 1865. It remained neutral during the two world wars and later grew rich thanks to its banks.

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