Issue minted in 1874 in Bern on the occasion of the Shooting Festival in St. Gallen.
Designed by A. Bovy.
Silver '900'.
Coin in slab GCN graded AU50.
Obverse: lictor beam in the center of a shield, placed on a wreath of oak and laurel branches and two crossed rifles, all topped by the Swiss cross, behind a view of a village with a crowd marching, below date 1874
EIDGENÖSS.SCHÜZENFEST.IN.ST.GALLEN
Reverse: under a radiant sun, a bearded soldier in armor kneeling and brandishing a sword with his right hand, pointing to the sky and a banner with the Swiss flag in his left hand, his helmet at his feet; behind a landscape and soldiers accompanying him, 1474 A 1476 / A.BOVY FY. in exerque
Diameter 36 mm
