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© Sincona AG
10 Rappen
1850 year| Copper clad silver | 2.28 g | - |
| Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1850 |
| Value | 10 Rappen (0.10 CHF) |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Copper clad silver |
| Weight | 2.28 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#198427 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Swiss cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10 Cs.
1850
Designer: Louis Merley
Edge
Reeded.
Comment
The silver core should represent the corresponding nominal value.5 to 10 known pieces, weighing between 1.79-2.26g, according to Jürg Richter, Die Proben und Materialvarianten von Schweizer Münzen, 2016.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Rappen 1850 from Switzerland is that it features a unique design element - a small silver ring inserted into the coin's center, which was intended to help prevent counterfeiting. This innovative feature was a first for Swiss coins and demonstrates the country's commitment to producing high-quality, secure currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Rappen 1850 coin.
