Swiss Gold 20 Francs Helvetia AU (Random) · The reverse of each Swiss 20 francs Gold coin features...
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Swiss Gold 20 Francs Helvetia AU (Random Year)
Swiss shield surrounded by oak leaves
Date of minting
20 francs face value
Helvetia, the female personification of Switzerland
Comes in Almost Uncirculated condition
Name of the designer, Fritz Landry
HIGHLIGHTS• Swiss 20 Francs are among the most popular
Gold coins in the world.
• Coins come in protective plastic.
• Produced at the Bern Mint from 1897-1935, and again in 1947 and 1949.
Gold Swiss francs are popular throughout Europe for the beautiful designs and representations of European history. Helvetia, depicted on the obverse of each Swiss 20 francs coin, has been the female personification of Switzerland since the late 17th century.
The reverse of each Swiss 20 francs Gold coin features the Swiss coat of arms, which depicts the Swiss flag on a shield. This symbol is used on many items aside from Gold coins, including Swiss license plates and Swiss army knives, making these coins recognizable around the world.
SPECIFICATIONSACTUAL GOLD WEIGHT: 0.1867 troy oz
PURITY: .900 fine Gold
MANUFACTURER: Bern Mint
DIAMETER: 21 mm
THICKNESS: 1.4 mm
PRODUCT ID: 19