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1883 SWITZERLAND LUGANO TICINO SHOOTING FESTIVAL 5 FRANCS TALER THALER SILVER
$ 84.48
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Up for sale is a 1883 SWITZERLAND LUGANO TICINO SHOOTING FESTIVAL 5 FRANCS TALER THALER SILVER.Switzerland, Confederation. Repubblica e Canton Ticino (Republic and Canton of Ticino) AR 5 Francs - Schützentaler. Commemorating the Federal Shooting Festival in Lugano, 1883. TIRO FEDERALE IN LUGANO inscribed on banner above two rifles and two banners in saltire behind the coat-of-arms of Lugano surmounted by a plumed hat, all within half wreath; view of the city across the Lago di Lugano in background / LIBERTADE INERME E DE’ TIRANNI AGEVOL PREDA, Helvetia, holding sword and coat-of-arms, and river god, holding rudder, both seated on mountain, from which a train emerges from the Gotthard tunnel; E. DURUSSEL in small lettering to right above denomination in exergue.
Richter 1373a; HMZ 1343n; KM (X) S16. 25.00g, 37mm, 6h.
All photos are of the actual coin.
In my opinion, the coin is in somewhere between EF to AU- condition, see the pictures.
The coin was not cleaned.
Mintage was only 30,000 pieces.
Guaranteed authentic.