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Federal shooting of Neuchâtel bronze

Features

Location SwitzerlandSwitzerland (1848-date)
Type Exhibition, fair and festival medals › Shooting medals and thalers
Year 1898
Composition Bronze
Weight 38 g
Diameter 45 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
318464
References Richter SS# 970e
Jürg Richter; 2018. Die Schützentaler und Schützenmedaillen der Schweiz = Swiss shooting thalers and shooting medals (2nd Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

Commemorative issue

Federal shooting of Neuchâtel, 1898.

Obverse

Eagle on a laurel branch, representing the coat of arms of the city of Neuchâtel. Behind, Swiss flag and flag of the canton of Neuchâtel. In the background, the castle of Neuchâtel.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TIR
FÉDÉRAL
DE 1898
A NEUCHATEL
F. LANDRY

Translation: Federal shooting of 1898 in Neuchâtel.

Engraver: Fritz Ulysse Landry

Reverse

Five musketeers in a shooting scene. Behind, shooting range. In the background, targets.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Patrie
F. LANDRY

Translation: Homeland

Engraver: Fritz Ulysse Landry

Edge

Plain

Mint

Neuchâtel, Switzerland

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1898  3 970

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