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© Sincona AG
20 Francs Federal constitution; trial
1998 year| Silver | 20.00 g | 33.00 mm |
| Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 20 Francs 20 CHF = USD 23 |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 20.00 g |
| Diameter | 33.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#199162 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Obverse of 5 Swiss francs coin from 1850 within square frame. Two Swiss crosses, one to the left and one to the right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1848
1998
HELVETIA
A . BOVY
Designer: Werner Jeker
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 20 Francs (Federal Constitution; Trial) 1998 from Switzerland is that it features a unique design that was never officially adopted as a circulating coin. The coin's obverse features a portrait of a woman representing the Swiss Confederation, while the reverse depicts the Swiss coat of arms surrounded by the text "Fédération Suisse" and "20 Francs." The coin was minted as a trial piece in 1998, but it was ultimately not selected for circulation. As a result, it has become a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 B | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs (Federal constitution; trial) 1998 coin.
