1879 Switzerland 5 Francs (Silver) - Basel Shooting Festival

  • Country: Switzerland
  • Period: Federal State (1848-Date)
  • Type: Non-Circulating Coin
  • Years: 1879
  • Mint: Bern, Switzerland (1225-Date)
  • Denomination: 5 Francs
  • Currency: Shooting Thaler (1842-Date)
  • Composition: .835 Silver
  • Diameter: 37mm
  • Weight: 25g
  • Edge: Reeded
  • Mintage: 30,000
  • Obverse: Standing figure holding sword, rays at sides, legend around
  • Reverse: Basel coat of arms in middle, surrounded by 22 Swiss Canton shields
  • Reference:  HMZ 2# 1343l, Richter SS# 92, Dav ECT# 388, KrSwiss# 31, X# S14
  • Commemorative Issue: Shooting Thalers - Basel Shooting Festival

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