Federal shooting in Neuchâtel

Features

Location	Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date)
Type	Exhibition, fair and festival medals › Shooting medals and thalers
Year	1898
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	4.7 g
Diameter	33 mm
Shape	Round with a loop
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 463917
References	Richter SS# 983b Jürg Richter; 2018. Die Schützentaler und Schützenmedaillen der Schweiz = Swiss shooting thalers and shooting medals (2^nd Edition). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany. , Martin MTS# 537 Jean Louis Martin; 1972. Les médailles de tir suisses / Die Schützenmedaillen der Schweiz / Le medaglie di tiro della Svizzera / Swiss shooting medals: 1612-1939. Galerie des Monnaies, Lausanne, Switzerland. , RSN8# 352 Paul Charles Strœhlin; 1898. “Médailles suisses nouvelles”, Schweizerische Numismatische Rundschau = Revue Suisse de Numismatique (Swiss Numismatic Review), Volume 8, pages 332-350. , KaiserSchu# 72b Bernd Kaiser; 2014. Schützenmedaillen / Volume 3. Self-published, Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.

Commemorative issue

Federal shooting in Neuchâtel.

Obverse

Shooting trophy consisting of a target, two rifles in saltire, a bag, a powder flask, a glass of wine and an oak wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TIR FÉDÉRAL À NEUCHÂTEL 16.-28. JUILLET 1898
UN POUR TOUS,- TOUS POUR UN
W.M.

Reverse

View of Neuchâtel with the lake and mountains in the background. In the sky, banner with inscriptions. In the foreground, under a cornice, the coat of arms of the canton of Neuchâtel on two laurel branches.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SOUVENIR DE NEUCHÂTEL

Edge

Plain.

Mint

WM	Stuttgarter Metallwarenfabrik Wilhelm Mayer & Franz Wilhelm e.K., Germany (1861-date)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1898

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