50 Francs International Year of Planet Earth, Switzerland

50 Francs International Year of Planet Earth, Switzerland, 2008 obverse image50 Francs International Year of Planet Earth, Switzerland, 2008 reverse image
50 Francs International Year of Planet Earth coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Years of Minting:
    2008
  • Period:
    Federal State (1848-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Embossed lettering.
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    B Bern, Switzerland (1225-date)
50 Francs International Year of Planet Earth Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

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

50 Francs International Year of Planet Earth Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Child standing on globe showing the Pacific Ocean and the Americas. Globe in his hands showing the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Globe on his head showing Asia, Oceania, and Australia. Woven garland around.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Claude Sandoz

Obverse

Description:


Swiss cross surrounded by inscription.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Roland Hirter

Edge

Description:


Embossed lettering.

50 Francs International Year of Planet Earth Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA 2008 20 B FR

Reverse:


ANNEE INTERNATIONALE DE LA PLANETE TERRE CLAUDE SANDOZ 08

50 Francs International Year of Planet Earth Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Gold (.900)

Size

50 Francs International Year of Planet Earth sizes
  • Weight:11.29 g
  • Diameter:25.10 mm
  • Thickness:1.70 mm
  • Edge:n/a
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