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20 Francs Wiener pattern
1873 year| Gold (.900) | 6.452 g | 21.00 mm |
| Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1873 |
| Value | 20 Francs (20 CHF) |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 6.452 g |
| Diameter | 21.00 mm |
| Thickness | 1.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#24191 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Inscription in two lines, surrounded by wreath formed of laurel and oak branches tied with a ribbon below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20 Fr.
1873
Engraver: Léopold Wiener
Designer: Dorer
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 20 Francs (Wiener pattern) 1873 from Switzerland is that it was designed by the Swiss engraver and artist, Karl Schweninger, who was known for his work on various Swiss coins and banknotes.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1873 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Francs (Wiener pattern) 1873 coin.
