Live auction - fwo_469196 - SWITZERLAND 20 Francs "Vreneli" 1915 Berne
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Estimate : | 300 € |
Price : | 220 € |
Maximum bid : | 220 € |
End of the sale : | 10 April 2018 18:41:33 |
bidders : | 2 bidders |
Type : 20 Francs "Vreneli"
Date: 1915
Mint name / Town : Berne
Quantity minted : 750000
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,47 g.
Edge : étoilée en relief
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : HELVETIA.
Obverse description : Buste de jeune fille à gauche devant un paysage montagneux ; au-dessous signature F. LANDRY.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 20 - FR/ L 1915 B.
Reverse description : Écu posé sur une branche de chêne.
Commentary
Ce type est frappé suite à la loi du 6 janvier 1896. La pièce est fabriquée entre 1896 et 1926 dans le cadre de l'Union Latine, puis jusqu'à 1935. Ce type 1935 L a été frappé à titre boursier en 1945, 1947 et 1949.