20 Francs Battle of Dornach

Features

Issuer SwitzerlandSwitzerland (1848-date)
Period Federal State (1848-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1999
Value 20 Francs
20 CHF = USD 23
Currency Franc (1850-date)
Composition Silver (.835) (16.5% copper)
Weight 20.00 g
Diameter 32.80 mm
Thickness 2.80 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
26285
References HMZ 2# 1221q,
Jürg Richter, Ruedi Kunzmann; 2006. Der neue HMZ-Katalog / Band. 2. Die Münzen der Schweiz und Liechtensteins : 15./16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
KM# 87
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

500th anniversary of the Battle of Dornach

Obverse

Patterned swiss cross within patterned circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONFOEDERATIO - HELVETICA
20
FR
1999
B

Designer: Franz Eggenschwiler

Reverse

Sword pointing left, splitting two half eagles facing left. Ten Swiss crosses inside squares around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DORNACH
1499 1999
FE 99

Designer: Franz Eggenschwiler

Edge

Embossed lettering.

Lettering: ★★ DOMINUS | PROVIDEBIT | ★★★★★★★★★★★

Translation: The Lord will provide.

Mint

B Bern, Switzerland (1225-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1999  85 000 $ 27 81%
1999  11 000 28% Proof

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