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20 Francs Conrad Ferdinand Meyer
1998 year| Silver (.835) (16.5% copper) | 20.00 g | 32.80 mm |
| Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#27147 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
Head of Swiss poet Conrad Ferdinand Meyer facing right, wearing glasses.
Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)
Lettering:
C . F .
MEYER
1825 - 1898
Conrad Ferdinand Meyer
Designer: Jean Lecoultre
Edge
Embossed lettering.
Lettering: ★★ DOMINUS | PROVIDEBIT | ★★★★★★★★★★★
Translation: The Lord will provide.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1998 20 Francs Conrad Ferdinand Meyer coin from Switzerland is that it features a unique design that was created by the artist, Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, specifically for this coin. The design depicts a scene from Meyer's famous poem, "The Lake of the Four Cantons," which is set in the Swiss Alps. The coin's design is considered a rare and beautiful representation of Swiss culture and history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 B | 14500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs (Conrad Ferdinand Meyer) 1998 coin.
