20 Rappen Coat of arms, billon, trial

€277,909.00
IssuerSwitzerland (1848-date)
Year1875
TypePattern
Value20 Rappen
CurrencyFranc (1850-date)
CompositionBillon (.150 silver) (15% silver, 65% copper, 10% nickel, 10% zinc)
Weight3.25 g
Dimensions21.05 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Richt Pr2#78
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms of Switzerland on ornate shield. Alpine rose springs behind.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringHELVETIA 1875
Reverse descriptionWreath formed of two alpine rose springs with flowers tied with a ribbon below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering20 B
EdgePlain.
MintB
Bern, Switzerland(1225-date)
Mintage1875 B - -
Catalog ID4871686230
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