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32 Franken
1800 year| Gold (.901) | 15.28 g | 28.0 mm |
| Issuer | Switzerland › Helvetic Republic (1798-1803) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1798-1803) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1800 |
| Value | 32 Francs (32 Franken) |
| Currency | Franc (1798-1803) |
| Composition | Gold (.901) |
| Weight | 15.28 g |
| Diameter | 28.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#23260 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Wreath with oak (Quercus robur) leaves tied with ribbon at the bottom. Value in center, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
32
FRANKEN
⸻
1800
Translation: 32 francs
Engraver: Johann Franz Huber
Comment
Two variants are known:"HELVETISCHE REPUBLIK"
"HELVETISCHE REPUBLIK ."
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 32 Franken 1800 coin from Switzerland is that it was minted during a time of great political and social change in the country. The Helvetic Republic, which was established in 1798 and lasted until 1803, was a short-lived republic that was formed after the French Revolutionary Wars. During this time, Switzerland was occupied by French troops and the traditional cantonal system was abolished. The 32 Franken coin, which features the image of a Helvetic eagle on one side and the value and date on the other, was minted as a way to standardize currency across the newly formed republic. Despite its short-lived existence, the Helvetic Republic played an important role in shaping Switzerland's political and economic future, and coins like the 32 Franken 1800 serve as a reminder of this significant period in the country's history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 B | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 32 Franken 1800 coin.
