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Shooting society of the city of Zurich 7 leaves

Features

Location SwitzerlandSwitzerland (1848-date)
Type Event tokens › Shooting festival tokens
Year 1851
Composition Brass
Weight 3.9 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Number
N#
355494
References CH Jetons# 674b
Jürg Richter; 2005. Die Schützenjetons der Schweiz = The Shooting Tokens of Switzerland. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

Obverse

Two rifles crossing in the centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SCHÜTZENGESELLSCHAFT
DER
STADT
ZÜRICH

Translation: Shooting society of the city of Zurich.

Reverse

Arms of Zurich on shield supported by rampant lion facing right. Hat with two feathers above shield, laurel branch to left.

Lettering: 1851

Comments

The particularity of this type is that it has 7 laurel leaves on the reverse and the lion's head looking up.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1851 

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