Medal: 1864 Switzerland 50th Anniversary of Unification NGC MS64BN

Medal: Switzerland 50th Anniversary of Unification - by Bovy

This beautiful medal possesses sharp, near flawless design elements framed by  shimmering fields which give it a prooflike appearance. A stunning example of Bovy's work.

Obverse: Geneva and Helvetia standing with arms around each other and swords and shields in other hands. At side of pedestal: ANT. BOVY and within pedestal: D'APRES DOREA Legend surrounds: UN POUR TOUS *  TOUS POUR UN * 12 SEPTEMBER 1814 *

Reverse: Oak Wreath encircling inscription: CELEBRE / A GENEVE / LE 12 SEPT.RE  / 1864 with legend surrounding: 50ME ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA RÉUNION DE GENÉVE A LA SUISSE.

AE, 47mm, 59.82g, edge: plain

Similar to Richter 594c or JM 297, but different inscription on reverse.

Choice Prooflike Uncirculated

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