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20 Francs Red Cross
2016 year| Silver (.835) (16.5% copper) | 20.00 g | 33.00 mm |
| Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| 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 |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#83315 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 67% |
Reverse
Right hand with Swiss cross on cuff to the left, holding a bandaged right hand to the right. Swiss flag on pole behind. Repeated inscription in German and French in seven partial lines below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SRK CRS 1866 - 2016
M . ROULIN
150 - SCHWEIZERISCHES ROTES KREUZ
150 - CROIX ROUGE SUISSE
Translation: Swiss red cross.
Designer: Marc Roulin
Edge
Embossed lettering.
Lettering: ★★ DOMINUS | PROVIDEBIT | ★★★★★★★★★★★ |
Translation: The Lord will provide.
Interesting fact
The 20 Francs (Red Cross) 2016 coin from Switzerland features a unique design that was created to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Swiss Red Cross. The coin's obverse features a depiction of a Red Cross nurse tending to a wounded soldier, while the reverse features the Swiss coat of arms and the inscription "SUISSE" (Switzerland) in bold letters. The coin's design was created by Swiss artist and engraver, Remo Mascherini, and it is considered a rare and collectible coin among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 B | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs (Red Cross) 2016 coin.
