1893 Coat of Arms 2 Centimes
The 1893 Coat of Arms 2 Centimes is a business-strike issue from Switzerland, struck at the Swiss Mint, Switzerland. Mintage of 2,000,000 is on the higher end for the Coat of Arms 2 Centimes series — readily available in most grades. composed of bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc) (2.5 g).
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The 1893 Coat of Arms 2 Centimes coin, has a total mintage of 2,000,000, struck at the Swiss Mint, Switzerland mint, and engraved by Jean-Jacques Barre. Made of bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc), weighing 2.5 grams, with a diameter of 20 mm, and a thickness of 0.98 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 1925". The reverse is wreath with two laurel branches tied with a ribbon below. It reads "2 B".
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Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc)
- Weight
- 2.5 g
- Diameter
- 20 mm
- Thickness
- 0.98 mm
- Edge
- Plain.
- Designer
- Jean-Jacques Barre
- Currency
- Franc (1850-date)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the mintage of the 1893 Coat of Arms 2 Centimes?
- The 1893 Coat of Arms 2 Centimes has a total mintage of 2,000,000.
- What is the 1893 Coat of Arms 2 Centimes made of?
- The 1893 Coat of Arms 2 Centimes is made of bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc), weighs 2.5 grams, and measures 20 mm in diameter.
- Where was the 1893 Coat of Arms 2 Centimes minted?
- The 1893 Coat of Arms 2 Centimes was struck at the Swiss Mint, Switzerland mint.