Lot 603

Switzerland, (1875-1967 AD), Set of 4 1/2 Franc, Silver (.835) (.165 copper) 1/2 Franc (1/2 CHF), 1). 2.41 gms, 17.67 mm, 1920 AD, Bern Mint, 2). 2.48 gms, 17.66 mm, 1920 AD, Bern Mint, 3). 2.50 gms, 17.75 mm, 1921 AD, Bern Mint, 4). 2.49 gms, 17.58 mm, 1963 AD, Bern Mint, Die Engraver Antoine Bovy, Obv: Full-length figure of Helvetia, standing, facing left, wearing toga, holding a spear in right hand, and supporting shield with coat of arms of Switzerland with left hand. 22 stars around, representing the 22 cantons of the Swiss confederation, Lettering: HELVETIA A. BOVY INCᵀ., Translation: Antoine Bovy incidit. Engraved by Antoine Bovy., Rev: Wreath formed of oak and alpine rose branches tied with a ribbon below, Lettering: 1/2 Fr. 1920 1920 1921 1963 B, Numista # 180, KM # 23, Schön # 27, Y # 31, fine to very fine, scarce.