20 Francs Brienz-Rothorn Railway

Features

Issuer SwitzerlandSwitzerland (1848-date)
Period Federal State (1848-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2009
Value 20 Francs
20 CHF = USD 22
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#
27162
References HMZ 2# 1221rr,
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# 132
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

Brienz-Rothorn Railway

Series: Swiss railways

Obverse

Swiss cross surrounded by inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA 2009
20
B
FR

Translation: Swiss confederation.

Designer: Roland Hirter

Reverse

Train engine pushing passenger carriage right on railway. Steam above. Seven Koch’s Gentiana (Gentiana acaulis) flowers below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRIENZ ROTHORN BAHN
BRB
7
B . ZEHNDER

Designer: Benno K. Zehnder

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
2009 B 50 000 81%
2009 B 5 800 26% Proof

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