488.41 USD
| SKU | SKU161561 |
| Weight | 5.810 Grams / 0.187 Oz |
| Serial Number | No |
| Condition | Circulated |
| Packaging | Plastic Slip |
Common Date Swiss Helvetia 20 Franc Gold Bullion Coin, 0.1867 Ounce.
20 Franc Face Value.
Minted from 90% gold (21.6-karat gold) and 10% copper alloy, this delightful coin offers a unique blend of heritage, artistry, and value for both collectors and investors alike.
Design of the Swiss Vreneli Gold Coin
The Swiss Vreneli Gold Coin features a distinct and enchanting design that truly represents the essence of Switzerland. On the obverse side, the coin displays the iconic Vreneli, a young Swiss woman adorned with braids and a garland of flowers, symbolizing purity, innocence, and the beauty of the Swiss landscape. Inscriptions include "Helvetia," the female personification of Switzerland, and the coin's denomination.
The reverse side showcases a majestic Swiss shield, adorned with an elegant cross and surrounded by an oak branch wreath, representing strength, endurance, and unity. Inscriptions such as "Confederatio Helvetica," the coin's weight, purity, year of issue, and mint mark emphasize the coin's gold content and value.
A History of the Swiss Vreneli Gold Coin
The Swiss Vreneli Gold Coin, also known as the Swiss Helvetia Head, was first minted by the Swiss Confederation in 1897. The design was created by Fritz Landry, a renowned Swiss engraver, and the coin was produced in various denominations, including 10, 20, and 100 Swiss Francs. The 20 Swiss Francs Vreneli is the most common and widely recognized denomination.
The Vreneli Gold Coin was minted between 1897 and 1936, with some additional restrikes in 1947 and 1949. The series has become a symbol of Swiss wealth and prestige, making it a highly sought-after addition to precious metals portfolios.
About the Swiss Confederation Mint
The Swiss Confederation Mint, responsible for the production of Swiss Vreneli Gold Coins, is a world-class provider of minting services, renowned for its precision, advanced technology, and commitment to excellence. The Swiss Mint ensures that every coin meets stringent standards of purity and craftsmanship, preserving Switzerland's reputation for quality and refinement.
Why Invest in the Swiss Vreneli Gold Coin
The Swiss Vreneli Gold Coin presents an appealing choice for both collectors and investors, offering several unique benefits:
Celebrate Swiss tradition and enrich your collection or investment portfolio with the Swiss Vreneli Gold Coin, a symbol of the nation's rich history and artistic heritage. Add this charming gold coin to your collection today and experience the pride and satisfaction of owning a piece of Swiss history.
The Swiss Vreneli is available to customers located in Europe and in the UK for delivery, or for storage in our vaults.
Fast, insured delivery available.
Offshore bullion storage available.
