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1901 Helvetia 20 Francs

The 1901 Helvetia 20 Francs is a business-strike issue from Switzerland, struck at the Swiss Mint, Switzerland. composed of gold (.900) (10% copper) (6.45 g).

1901 Helvetia 20 Francs

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The 1901 Helvetia 20 Francs coin, struck at the Swiss Mint, Switzerland mint, and made of gold (.900) (10% copper). Weighing 6.45 grams, with a diameter of 21 mm, and a thickness of 1.25 mm, and featuring a embossed pattern with 22 stars in three groups, two of seven and one of eight stars. edge.

The obverse is bust of a young woman from oberhasli facing left, with tresses and a garland of edelweiss. mountains in the background. It reads "HELVETIA". The reverse is coat of arms of switzerland. oak (quercus robur) branch with acorns and ribbons behind. It reads "20 FR 1911 B".

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Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Gold (.900) (10% copper)
Weight
6.45 g
Diameter
21 mm
Thickness
1.25 mm
Edge
Embossed pattern with 22 stars in three groups, two of seven and one of eight stars.
Currency
Franc (1850-date)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 1901 Helvetia 20 Francs made of?
The 1901 Helvetia 20 Francs is made of gold (.900) (10% copper), weighs 6.45 grams, and measures 21 mm in diameter.
Where was the 1901 Helvetia 20 Francs minted?
The 1901 Helvetia 20 Francs was struck at the Swiss Mint, Switzerland mint.