Switzerland (1848-date) 20 Rappen, 1871
Durussel pattern; nickel
Information
Country
Switzerland (1848-date)
Switzerland (1848-date)
Currency
Franc
(1850 – 9999)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
20 Rappen
Year
1871
Ruler
Federal State
(1848–9999)
Composition
Nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4.09
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Rappen from Switzerland (1848-date). Issued in 1871. Struck in Nickel. Measures 0 mm and weighs 4.09 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Helvetia as a young woman facing left, wearing diadem, edelweiss wreath, and pearl necklace. 22 stars around representing the cantons of Switzerland.
- Reverse
- Wreath formed of two alpine rose springs with flowers tied with a ribbon below.
- Edge
- Plain.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 B | 2 |
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