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Federal Shooting Festival Luzern

Features

Location SwitzerlandSwitzerland (1848-date)
Type Event tokens › Shooting festival tokens
Year 1853
Composition Zinc
Weight 3.9 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Number
N#
348939
References CH Jetons# 280a
Jürg Richter; 2005. Die Schützenjetons der Schweiz = The Shooting Tokens of Switzerland. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

Obverse

Coat of arms of the canton of Luzern and Switzerland in the center. Wreath formed by oak branch to the left and laurel branch to the right, tied by a ribbon at bottom. Date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EID.S FREISCHIESSEN IN LUZERN
1853

Unabridged legend: Eidgenössische Freischiessen in Luzern

Translation: Federal Free Shooting Festival in Lucerne.

Reverse

Target in the center. Behind, two rifles crossing, feathered hat on a fasces, four Swiss flags.

Engraver: Johann-Baptist Frener

Comments

Weight: 3.3-4.4 g

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1853  FJS-1a.2
1853  With "F F" & Flowers, FJS-1a.1

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