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20 Rappen
20 Rappen (0.20 Swiss Francs)

20 Rappen

Switzerland · 1881-Present (Design unchanged)

The reverse features the numeral '20' surrounded by a wreath of Alpine roses and an oak branch. The obverse (not shown) depicts the head of Libertas.

Country
Switzerland
Year
1881-Present (Design unchanged)
Denomination
20 Rappen (0.20 Swiss Francs)
Metal
Copper-nickel

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Overview

The reverse features the numeral '20' surrounded by a wreath of Alpine roses and an oak branch. The obverse (not shown) depicts the head of Libertas.

Historical significance

This design, introduced in 1881, is one of the oldest coin designs in the world still in circulation. It represents the stability and neutrality of the Swiss Confederation.

Estimated value

$0.25 - $2.00 USD (Face value is approximately $0.23 USD)

Care & preservation

Avoid cleaning or polishing to preserve the original patina. Store in a cool, dry place inside a PVC-free coin holder or flip.