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Neuchâtel cantonal shooting La Chaux-de-Fonds

Location Switzerland (1848-date)
Year 1886
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Weight 8.25 g
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Obverse description The quartered shield coat of arms of Neuchâtel in high relief at centre, showing the characteristic diagonal stripes and Swiss cross. A circular legend surrounds the shield, with a small five-pointed star at the base of the field.
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Obverse lettering SOUVENIR TIR CANTONAL NEUCHATELOIS À LA CHAUX DE FONDS DU 25. JUILLET AU 2. AOÛT 1886
Reverse description A circular shooting target occupies the centre of the field, overlaid with two crossed rifles and a sword. A powder flask and cartridge bag hang at the lower part of the target. A wide-brimmed hat adorned with oak leaves and an acorn is placed at the top. Sprays of oak branches with acorns flank the composition on either side.
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