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10 Francs Rhone glacier
2024 year| Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in aluminium bronze ring | 15.0 g | 33.00 mm |
| Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | 10 Francs 10 CHF = USD 12 |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in aluminium bronze ring |
| Weight | 15.0 g |
| Diameter | 33.00 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#395216 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RHONEGLETSCHER
um 1867
Designer: Remo Mascherini
Comment
The Rhone glacier, is 8 kilometres long and on average 2 kilometres wide, is located in the north-easternmost tip of the canton of Valais in Goms. This valley glacier originates on the south-west side of the Dammastock massif at an altitude of approx. 3,600 metres.
This is the Third coin in a three coin series for swiss glaciers.
Interesting fact
The coin features a unique design that showcases the Rhone glacier, which is one of the most famous glaciers in the Swiss Alps. The coin's reverse side features a stunning representation of the glacier, complete with intricate details and textures that give the impression of a real-life glacier. The obverse side of the coin features the coat of arms of Switzerland, along with the denomination and year of issue. This coin is a must-have for any coin collector interested in unique and beautiful designs!
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 B | 4500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Francs (Rhone glacier) 2024 coin.