1882 Medal Geneva R-619c Ag SP (PCGS#610803)
May 2023 Collectors Choice Online Auction World Coins
- 拍卖行
- Stack's Bowers
- 批号
- 73531
- 等级
- SP63
- 价格
- 4,068
- 详细说明
- SWITZERLAND. Fourth Cantonal Shooting Festival of the Geneva Riflemen Silver Medal, 1882. PCGS SPECIMEN-63.
R-619c; Martin-321. By Charles Jean Richard, Geneva. 43mm. Obverse: Arms of Geneva superimposed on two crossed flags and two crossed rifles, encompassed within a mixed wreath of oak and laurel; "IHS" in sunbust above, perimeter legend; Reverse: Winged angel leaning on column, facing right, laurel branch in left hand, offering cup with right hand to a youth armed with a rifle who offers palm fronds in return; symbols of agriculture and industry on ground at left, city and landscape in background; anepigraphic. An outstanding example of nineteenth century allegorical (and armorial) engraving art on an extremely attractive specimen boasting champagne and aqua highlights on its lustrous surfaces. Listed as "Rare" in Richter.
Estimate: $500 - $700.
Provenance: From the PHG Collection.
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