20 Francs (Uri steamship) 2017 front 20 Francs (Uri steamship) 2017 back
20 Francs (Uri steamship) 2017 photo
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20 Francs Uri steamship

2017 year
Silver (.835) (16.5% copper) 20.00 g 33.00 mm
Description
Issuer
Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date)
Period
Federal State (1848-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
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
References
Numista
N#113398
Rarity index
73%

Reverse

Uri steamship advancing left. "DVG" monogram on ornate oval cartouche above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DS
URI
U . COLOMBI
DVG

Designer: Ueli Colombi

Edge

Embossed lettering.

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

Translation: The Lord will provide.

Interesting fact

The 20 Francs (Uri steamship) 2017 coin from Switzerland features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of the Uri steamship, a historic paddle steamer that played a significant role in the development of Switzerland's transportation network during the 19th century. The coin's reverse side features the Swiss coat of arms, which includes a shield with the country's national colors (red and white) and a crown of oak leaves, symbolizing strength and durability. The coin's unique design and historical significance make it a valuable collector's item for anyone interested in Swiss history and numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017 B 5000 - - - - - -

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