20 Francs (Swiss Ice Hockey Federation) 2008 front 20 Francs (Swiss Ice Hockey Federation) 2008 back
20 Francs (Swiss Ice Hockey Federation) 2008 photo
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20 Francs Swiss Ice Hockey Federation

2008 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
2008
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#27161
Rarity index
63%

Reverse

Two hockey players chasing puck.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ICE HOCKEY 1908 - 2008
R. HIRTER

Designer: Roland Hirter

Edge

Embossed lettering.

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

Translation: The Lord will provide.

Comment

The Swiss Ice Hockey Federation is the governing body of ice hockey in Switzerland. It was founded in 1908 and is a founding member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. It manages both the amateur and professional games in Switzerland, as well as the national teams on junior and senior levels.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation. The coin features an image of a hockey player in action on one side, and the Swiss coat of arms on the other. The coin was only produced in 2008 and has a limited mintage of 15,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts and hockey fans.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008 B 5500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs (Swiss Ice Hockey Federation) 2008 coin.