Date:1850
Description:
Swiss bronze 2 rappen, 1850
Diameter 30mm
The obverse features the Swiss Coat of Arms of a white cross on a red background with plumes above and an oak and olive branch crossed behind. Above is the inscription 'HELVETIA'. The date below is flanked by the Privy Marks of a dog's head for the Engraver General of Paris and a hand for the Mint Director of Paris. The reverse features a central number '2' within a wreath. Below is the mintmark for Paris, 'A'.
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Swiss bronze 2 rappen, 1850 Diameter 30mm The obverse features the Swiss Coat of Arms of a white cross ...
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Donor ref:LEAMG : M995.1926.348 (66/16842)
Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum
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