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1856 Coat of Arms 1 Centime

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1856 Coat of Arms 1 Centime

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The 1856 Coat of Arms 1 Centime coin, has a total mintage of 2,500,000, struck at the Swiss Mint, Switzerland mint, and engraved by Jean-Jacques Barre. Made of bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc), weighing 1.5 grams, with a diameter of 16 mm, and a thickness of 1.1 mm, and featuring a plain edge.

The obverse is coat of arms of switzerland on ornate shield. oak branch to the right. laurel branch to the left. hat with feather above. It reads “HELVETIA 1863”. The reverse is wreath with two laurel branches tied with a ribbon below. It reads “1 B”.

Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc)
Weight
1.5 g
Diameter
16 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Edge
Plain
Designer
Jean-Jacques Barre
Currency
Franc (1850-date)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the mintage of the 1856 Coat of Arms 1 Centime?
The 1856 Coat of Arms 1 Centime has a total mintage of 2,500,000.
What is the 1856 Coat of Arms 1 Centime made of?
The 1856 Coat of Arms 1 Centime is made of bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc), weighs 1.5 grams, measures 16 mm in diameter.
Where was the 1856 Coat of Arms 1 Centime minted?
The 1856 Coat of Arms 1 Centime was struck at the Swiss Mint, Switzerland mint.

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