Swiss Gold Franc Gold Coins

Swiss Franc 20 Gold Coin

Swiss Franc 20 gold coins features the profile of the Swiss maiden Vreneli wearing flowers in her flowing braided hair. The word "Libertas" which is latin for Liberty is seen on the head peice. "Confederatio" for the Swiss Confederation and "Helvetia", the name of the Gaulish tribe inhabiting the Swiss Plateau prior to the Roman conquest, are inscribed in the head piece. The reverse of the coin has a Swiss shield tied with ribbons and the date and denomination Swiss 20 Francs encircled by oak branches that symbolize strength and independence.

Swiss Gold Coin History

Swiss gold coins have been dated back as early as the year 1492 giving Switzerland a proud history of minting the finest gold coins ever. Swiss 20 Franc gold coins were rumored to have been minted as early as 1896 and were produced until 1949 in Bern. Bern lies on the Swiss plateau in the Canton of Bern, slightly west of the center of Switzerland and 12 miles north of the Bernese Alps. It has remained neutral thru out times of war and served as a common area for finance for bordering countries.

Swiss Franc Value

Swiss gold franc coins are cherished worldwide for their fine gold content and excellent minting. Their value changes with the price of gold as each has a guarantee of 0.1867 troy oz pure gold. They are commonly referenced as world gold coins and are globally recognized over the British gold sovereigns and French gold francs.

Switzerlands central location, privacy laws, and political stability have helped make it one of the worlds most important financial centers. As one of the most powerful and stable countries in the world its currency has never been devalued. Investors and coin collectors that buy gold for financial security have come to trust the Swiss Franc.

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