Neuchâtel cantonal shooting (La Chaux-de-Fonds; bronze) 1886 front Neuchâtel cantonal shooting (La Chaux-de-Fonds; bronze) 1886 back
Neuchâtel cantonal shooting (La Chaux-de-Fonds; bronze) 1886 photo
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Neuchâtel cantonal shooting La Chaux-de-Fonds; bronze

1886 year
Bronze 46.47 g 47 mm
Description
Location
Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date)
Type
Exhibition, fair and festival medals › Shooting medals and thalers
Year
1886
Composition
Bronze
Weight
46.47 g
Diameter
47 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#360959
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Allegory of Switzerland (Libertas) draped, bearing the coat of arms of La Chaux-de-Fonds, and guiding a child shooting with a crossbow. City in the background.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· NOS BRAS ET NOS COEURS A LA PATRIE ·
E. DURUSSEL

Translation: Our arms and hearts to the Fatherland.

Engraver: Edouard Durussel