20 Francs (Brienz-Rothorn Railway) 2009 front 20 Francs (Brienz-Rothorn Railway) 2009 back
20 Francs (Brienz-Rothorn Railway) 2009 photo
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20 Francs Brienz-Rothorn Railway

2009 year
Silver (.835) (16.5% copper) 20.00 g 32.80 mm
Description
Issuer
Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date)
Period
Federal State (1848-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
20 Francs 20 CHF = USD 23
Currency
Franc (1850-date)
Composition
Silver (.835) (16.5% copper)
Weight
20.00 g
Diameter
32.80 mm
Thickness
2.80 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#27162
Rarity index
68%

Reverse

Train engine pushing passenger carriage right on railway. Steam above. Seven Koch’s Gentiana (Gentiana acaulis) flowers below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRIENZ ROTHORN BAHN
BRB
7
B . ZEHNDER

Designer: Benno K. Zehnder

Edge

Embossed lettering.

Lettering: ★★ DOMINUS | PROVIDEBIT | ★★★★★★★★★★★

Translation: The Lord will provide.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Francs (Brienz-Rothorn Railway) 2009 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 depiction of a steam locomotive, which represents the Brienz-Rothorn Railway, a historic railway line that runs through the Swiss Alps. The reverse side of the coin features the Swiss coat of arms, which symbolizes the country's unity and independence. The coin's design is a nod to Switzerland's rich history and its commitment to preserving its cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009 B 5800 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs (Brienz-Rothorn Railway) 2009 coin.