© Sincona AG
© Sincona AG
20 Francs Geneva Motor Show; trial
2006 year| Silver (.835) (16.5% copper) | 20.00 g | 33.00 mm |
| Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 20 Francs 20 CHF = USD 23 |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) (16.5% copper) |
| Weight | 20.00 g |
| Diameter | 33.00 mm |
| Thickness | 2.80 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#199155 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Partial front view of a modern racing car. "19052005" repeated in concentric circles overlaid on the entire surface of the coin. Engraver's name to the top left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SALON INTERNATIONAL
DE L'AUTOMOBILE
GENEVE
1905 2005
ROGER PFUND
Designer: Roger Pfund
Edge
Embossed lettering.
Lettering: ★★ DOMINUS | PROVIDEBIT | ★★★★★★★★★★★
Translation: The Lord will provide.
Comment
The Geneva International Motor Show is an annual auto show held in March in the Swiss city of Geneva. First held in 1905, the Salon has hosted almost all major internal combustion-engined models in the history of the automobile, along with benzene- and steam-powered cars from the beginning of the century.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 20 Francs (Geneva Motor Show; trial) 2006 from Switzerland is that it was minted with a unique design that features a stylized image of a car, meant to commemorate the Geneva Motor Show, which is one of the most important automotive events in the world. This design was only used for this specific coin and is not found on any other Swiss currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs (Geneva Motor Show; trial) 2006 coin.
