20 Rappen Durussel pattern, nickel

€310,634.00
IssuerSwitzerland (1848-date)
Year1871
TypePattern
Value20 Rappen (0.20 CHF)
CurrencyFranc (1850-date)
CompositionNickel
Weight4.09 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HMZ 2#–, Richt Pr2#71, KM#Pn15
Obverse descriptionHead of Helvetia as a young woman facing left, wearing diadem, edelweiss wreath, and pearl necklace. 22 stars around representing the cantons of Switzerland.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering1871 DURUSSEL
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)
Mintage1871 B - - 2
Catalog ID6584604260
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