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Neuchâtel Cantonal Shooting La Chaux-de-Fonds

Location Switzerland (1848-date)
Year 1886
Type Festival medal
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Obverse description Central design features a reclining lion at the base of two shields bearing the arms of the canton of Neuchâtel and the city of La Chaux-de-Fonds, flanked by four flags and a lictor's fasces. A radiating Swiss cross appears above, with a laurel branch to the left and an oak branch to the right. The legend arcs along the upper and lower fields.
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Obverse lettering TIR CANTONAL NEUCHATELOIS LA CHAUX · DE · FONDS
Reverse description A standing young male shooter extends his right arm forward in a pointing gesture while a seated Helvetia holding a sword and shield looks up toward him, both figures set on a ground line in high relief. The legend curves along the upper portion of the field.
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