20 Francs Gargantua the giant, Switzerland

20 Francs Gargantua the giant, Switzerland, 1996 obverse image20 Francs Gargantua the giant, Switzerland, 1996 reverse image
20 Francs Gargantua the giant coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Years of Minting:
    1996
  • Period:
    Federal State (1848-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Embossed lettering.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    B Bern, Switzerland (1225-date)
20 Francs Gargantua the giant Reference Price

Reference Price

$30.00-$51.94

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

20 Francs Gargantua the giant Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Gargantua, the giant, in a lake. Boat sailing towards him. Cliffs and firtrees around. Cabin to the left.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Peter Emch

Obverse

Description:


Iscription in four lines inside large cross.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Peter Emch

Edge

Description:


Embossed lettering.

20 Francs Gargantua the giant Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


20 FR CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA 1996 B

Reverse:


EMCH

20 Francs Gargantua the giant Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.835) (16.5% copper)

Size

20 Francs Gargantua the giant sizes
  • Weight:20.00 g
  • Diameter:32.80 mm
  • Thickness:2.80 mm
  • Edge:n/a
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