Swiss 20 centimes coin
Category
Coins and medals
Date
1859
Materials
Cupro-nickel
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 997173.1.139
Summary
Swiss cupronickel 20 centimes coin
Full description
Swiss cupronickel 20 centimes coin. The obverse has a shield with a cross and floral background. The top edge has ‘HELVETIA’ and at the bottom ‘1859’. The reverse has a large ‘20’ in the centre with a floral wreath around the edge
Provenance
Purchased with the family collection of Abbey contents in situ from Mrs Petronella Burnett-Brown December 2009