20 Francs (Lumen Christi) 2000 front 20 Francs (Lumen Christi) 2000 back
20 Francs (Lumen Christi) 2000 photo
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20 Francs Lumen Christi

2000 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
2000
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#25823
Rarity index
62%

Reverse

Stylised silhouette of Christ standing on cloud, with arms open. Four silhouettes below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LUMEN
CHRISTI
CANDIO

Translation: Light of Christ.

Designer: Roman Candio

Edge

Embossed lettering.

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

Translation: The Lord will provide.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 20 Francs (Lumen Christi) 2000 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 the Swiss patron saint, Saint Gall, while the reverse side features a stunning image of the Lumen Christi (Light of Christ) monument, which is located in the Swiss Alps. This monument is a symbol of faith and hope, and its inclusion on the coin makes it a truly special and meaningful piece for collectors and enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000 B 14000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs (Lumen Christi) 2000 coin.