★ Beautifully toned and unusually well preserved ★

SWITZERLAND. Schützentaler (Shooting Talers). 5 Franken 1855 (Silver, 37 mm, 24.93 g, 12 h), confederate Shooting Festival in Solothurn. HELVETIA Helvetia seated to left in front of Alpine panorama, extending her right hand and placing her left on Swiss shield. Rev. 5 Fr. / 1855 within oak and alpine rose wreath. Edge inscription: EIDGEN. FREISCHIESEN ✱ SOLOTHURN 1855 ✱. HMZ 2-1343a. Richter 1117a. Beautifully toned and unusually well preserved. A few light marks, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the collection of P. Mattli, Switzerland.