26 New Shooting Medals - With Pictures

Discussion in 'World Coins' started by Zohar444, May 16, 2011.

  1. Zohar444

    Zohar444 Member

    Here they are. Too much detail to place in the thread yet many here are under 500 minted. Feel free to ask should you have any specific interest. More detail in my sigline set.

    1896 SWISS SHOOTING R-19b, AE, 45mm AARGAU - BADEN FEST MS 63 BN
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    1900 SWISS SHOOTING R-27a, AR, 38mm AARGAU - ZOFINGEN FEST MS 65
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    1903 SWISS SHOOTING R-29a, AR, 37mm AARGAU - BADEN FEST MS 64
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    1903 SWISS SHOOTING R-70a, AR, 45mm APPENZELL - HERISAU FEST MS 64
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    1900 SWISS SHOOTING R-127b, AE, 45mm BASEL FEST MS 64
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    1897 SWISS SHOOTING R-234b, AE, 45mm BERN FEST MS 65 BN
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    (1927) SWISS SHOOTING R-827a, AR, 50mm GLARUS FEST MS 65
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    1894 SWISS SHOOTING R-877a, AR, 45mm LUZERN FEST MS 65
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    1894 SWISS SHOOTING R-877b, AE, 45mm LUZERN FEST MS 65 BN
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    1899 SWISS SHOOTING R-878a, AR, 38mm LUZERN - KRIENS FEST MS 64
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    1886 SWISS SHOOTING R-951b, AE, 47mm NEUCHATEL - LA CHA FEST MS 62 BN
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    1892 SWISS SHOOTING R-959c, AE, 45mm NEUCHATEL - LE LOC FEST MS 63 BN
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    1902 SWISS SHOOTING R-986a, AR, 45mm NEUCHATEL - FLEURI FEST MS 63
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    1898 SWISS SHOOTING R-1029c, AR, 45mm NIDWALDEN - ENNET FEST PF 64 CA
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    1889 SWISS SHOOTING R-1076b, AR, 46mm SCHWYZ - EINSIEDE FEST MS 64
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    SWISS SHOOTING R-1245a, AR, 50mm ST. GALLEN FEST MS 67
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    1903 SWISS SHOOTING R-1274a, AR, 45mm THURGAU - WEINFEL FEST MS 65
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    1899 SWISS SHOOTING R-1601b, AE, 45mm VAUD - YVERDON FEST MS MDUN BN
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    1902 SWISS SHOOTING R-1678a, AR, 45mm ZUG FEST MS 64
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    1902 SWISS SHOOTING R-1678a, AR, 45mm ZUG FEST MS 62
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    1865 SWISS SHOOTING R-1727c, AE, 54mm ZURICH FEST MS 63 BN
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    1892 SWISS SHOOTING R-1752a, AR, 48mm ZURICH FEST MS 63
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    1893 SWISS SHOOTING R-1754c, AR, 35mm ZURICH FEST MS 64
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    1893 SWISS SHOOTING R-1754c, AR, 35mm ZURICH FEST MS 64
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    1900 SWISS SHOOTING R-1782b, AR, 45mm ZURICH - USTER FEST MS 66
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    1892 SWISS BRONZE OFFICERS OF SWISS CONFED. 45mm MS 66 BN
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  3. Mat

    Mat Ancient Coincoholic

    :hail::hail: Beautiful stuff as usual & I am not a medal collector. I like the 1894 SWISS SHOOTING R-877a the best. Second would be the 1902 SWISS SHOOTING R-1678a.
     
  4. kangayou

    kangayou Junior Member

    Beautiful collection.
    My favorite is the 1892 Swiss Zurich Fest MS 63.
     
  5. Zohar444

    Zohar444 Member

    Mine as well the 1892 is VERY rare as well.
     
  6. fred13

    fred13 Junior Member

    Hello,
    I have been pondering this for a long time
    Exactly how many different kinds swiss shooting medals have been made?
    And are the silver looking ones you posted silver or another alloy?
    P.S My favorite here based on design is definatly the 1900 SWISS SHOOTING R-1782b, AR, 45mm ZURICH - USTER FEST MS 66
     
  7. Zohar444

    Zohar444 Member

    Shooting medals are continuously issued for the different festivals (in different Swiss cantons). Certain years had multiple issues. I focus on crown size Bronze/Silver medals upto 1950.
     
  8. magicman58

    magicman58 Junior Member

    very beautiful . Why swiss have a lot of shooting medal ?
    In Thailand we not have shooting medal like this
     
  9. Zohar444

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