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First Ascent of the Mönch

First Ascent of the Mönch - obverseFirst Ascent of the Mönch - reverse

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Features

Location SwitzerlandSwitzerland (1848-date)
Type Collection medallions
Year 1970
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 13 g
Diameter 33.6 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
385578

Commemorative issue

First Ascent of the Mönch Mountain.

Series: Swiss summits

Obverse

Mönch summit in the centre. Shield with Swiss cross below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MÖNCH
4099 m

Reverse

Roped wreath around outer perimeter. Name of Forrester/Mountaineer with ascent date in center.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2421
SIGISMOND PORGES
15-VIII-1857
1970
ARGOR

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Argor SA, Chiasso, Switzerland (1955-1991)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970 

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Bullion value: USD 27.30 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 0.376 oz
Current silver price: 72.56 USD/oz (see silver price )

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