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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