Switzerland (1848-date) 20 Francs "Vreneli", 1897
Pattern
Information
Country
Switzerland (1848-date)
Switzerland (1848-date)
Currency
Franc
(1850 – 9999)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
20 Francs
Year
1897
Ruler
Federal State
(1848–9999)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.45
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Francs from Switzerland (1848-date). Issued in 1897. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 21 mm and weighs 6.45 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of a young woman from Oberhasli facing left, with lock of hair on the forehead, tresses and edelweiss garland. Mountains in the background.
- Reverse
- Coat of arms of Switzerland. Oak (Quercus robur) branch with acorns and ribbons behind.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 12 |
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