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10 Francs Jungfrau
2005 yearBimetallic: copper-nickel centre in brass ring | 15.00 g | 33.00 mm |
Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
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Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2005 |
Value | 10 Francs 10 CHF = USD 12 |
Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in brass ring |
Weight | 15.00 g |
Diameter | 33.00 mm |
Thickness | 2.50 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#18380 |
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Rarity index | 39% |
Reverse
View of Jungfrau Peak.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
JUNGFRAU
BUNDI
Designer: Stephan Bundi
Edge
Segmented reeding.
Comment
16 000 pieces were issued in uncirculated mint sets.4500 pieces were issued in proof sets.
Composition:
Copper-nickel centre: 75% copper, 25% nickel
Aluminium-bronze ring: 92% copper, 6% aluminium, 2% nickel
The Jungfrau, at 4158 meters above sea level, is one of the main summits of the Bernese Alps, located between the northern canton of Bern and the southern canton of Valais, halfway between Interlaken and Fiesch.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Francs (Jungfrau) 2005 coin from Switzerland is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of a Jungfrau, a mythical maiden who is said to guard the Swiss Alps, while the reverse side features a stunning image of the Swiss Alps, including the famous Matterhorn mountain. This design not only makes the coin visually stunning but also serves as a symbol of Swiss culture and tradition.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2005 B | 10500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs (Jungfrau) 2005 coin.