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Offline regandon

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1891 Swiss
« on: November 15, 2010, 07:26:57 PM »
Dedication  Cantonal Shooting Festival in BREMGARTEN
Date Struck  1891
Engraver  Bovy
 
Obv:  Lion rampant above Coat of Arms of Aargau with crossed guns behind. AARG. KANTONALSCHUTZENFEST 1891 BREMGARTEN
Rev:  Walking in triumph, Knight, Hans von Hallwyl, victor at the battle of Murten in June 1476, in armor facing with Hallwyl Palace behind and to the right - MIT GOTT ZUM SIEG. Below in exergue, Hans v Hallwyl, 1476.
Diameter  45 mm.
nice toning. RARE  679 mintage
 


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Re: 1891 Swiss
« Reply #1 on: November 15, 2010, 08:55:23 PM »
Beautiful high grade example regandon :smiley-cool11:

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Re: 1891 Swiss
« Reply #2 on: November 16, 2010, 09:28:23 AM »

Wow!  That one sure  is nice, too.  Thanks for posting both of your new medals.
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