1851 PCGS SP65 Specimen Swiss Bronze Medal SM-264 500th Ann. Swiss Alliance

Description: Note: Please examine photos closely as they show slab scratching minor on the reverse and spider-line PCGS slab lines on the obverse, these are visible at diferent ables but do not present a large distraction when viewed head on. Happy to help with PCGS re-holder requests. This is an extremely rare piece with only 2 known graded by PCGS. This rare 1851 Swiss Bronze Medal, graded SP65 by PCGS, commemorates the 500th Anniversary of the Swiss Alliance. Known as the SM-264, this bronzed AE medal presents remarkable detail and pristine surfaces, a testament to Swiss craftsmanship. With its historical significance and superior preservation, this medal stands as a celebration of Swiss unity and heritage. An exceptional piece for collectors of Swiss numismatics and historical commemoratives. Grade and Variety•Graded SP65 by PCGS, indicating a superbly preserved medal with high-quality detail.•SM-264 Bronze AE, an intricate design that marks the 500th Anniversary of the Swiss Alliance. Specifications•Composition: Bronze Alloy (AE), showcasing the rich bronzed finish.•Diameter: Approximately 45mm, a substantial size emphasizing detail and visual appeal.•Finish: Special Strike (SP) for enhanced definition and luster in commemoration. Design HighlightsThe reverse side of the medal features a beautiful wreath surrounding the inscription, symbolizing the unity and resilience of the Swiss Alliance. The obverse proudly displays various Swiss cantonal shields arranged in an intricate pattern, showcasing regional pride and Swiss heritage. This high-quality strike highlights every detail in a manner fitting of the occasion it commemorates. Notable Attributes•SP65 grade, ensuring minimal signs of wear and excellent detail in every design element.•Bronzed finish, enhancing the rich color and texture of this commemorative medal.•Recognized historical significance, celebrating the foundation of the Swiss Confederation. AuthenticityCertified by PCGS with a unique certification number, providing assurance of authenticity and grade. The secure PCGS encapsulation preserves the medal’s high condition, protecting its delicate surfaces for years to come. Collector’s AppealThis 1851 Swiss medal is highly desirable for collectors specializing in historical medals, Swiss artifacts, or high-grade commemoratives. Its SP65 grade, significant historical relevance, and exquisite design make it a key addition to a refined numismatic collection. Future PotentialCommemorative medals of this historical depth and grade have strong appeal among collectors of Swiss and European history. The quality preservation of this piece ensures its value as a long-term collectible with potential appreciation. Display and PreservationHoused in a secure PCGS holder, this medal’s detail and historical allure are preserved. Its encapsulation protects it for display or safe storage, making it an excellent piece for both admiration and long-term investment.

Price: 245 USD

Location: Boca Raton, Florida

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