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Cantonal shooting festival (Solothurn) 1890 photo
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Cantonal shooting festival Solothurn

1890 year
Copper 50 g 45 mm
Description
Location
Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date)
Type
Exhibition, fair and festival medals › Shooting medals and thalers
Year
1890
Composition
Copper
Weight
50 g
Diameter
45 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#388895
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Nicolas von Wengi in the center. His right hand on a barrel, feathered hat on his left shoulder. Town of Solothurn in background.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HERZ UND HAND DEM VATERLAND
WENGI 1533
WALTHER VIGIER INV.
HUGUES BOVY SC.

Unabridged legend:
Walther Vigier Invenit
Hugues Bovy sculpsit

Translation: Heart and hands for the Fatherland.

Engraver: Hugues Bovy

Designer: Walther Vigier

Edge

Plain

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1890  860 - - - - - -

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