SWITZERLAND. Obwalden. 1787. Ducat (Gold, 22 mm, 3.39 g, 12 h), original issue, not the restrike of 1860, struck to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the death Saint Nicholas of Flüe, Zürich. NATUS Aᴼ 1417 OBIIT Aᴼ 1487 XXI MARTY · DUCAT· / REIPUB· / SUBSILV· / SUPER· / 1787 within palm wreath. Rev. BEAT · NICOL · DE FLUE PAT · HELV · Saint Nicholas of Flüe kneeling and praying with rosary to right. Divo/Tobler 605a. Friedberg 351. HMZ 2-731j. Attractive, clear and toned. Light hairlines and with the usual fault on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.