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Swiss Vreneli Coins are probably the most popular gold coins in Europe with 90% gold in them. The term Vreneli is used to describe a full range of Swiss bullion gold coins. The coin is commonly known as Helvetia. The Swiss Vreneli Coins were issued from 1897 to 1935. Later they were again issued in the years 1947 and 1949 with the face values of 10, 20 and 100 Swiss francs. Swiss Vreneli Coins are beautifully engraved high quality gold coins.
The obverse of the coin features “Vreneli”, or the charismatic “Swiss Miss” in the backdrop of the Alps mountain range. The word Helvetia is engraved at the top of the coin’s obverse side. The reverse features traditional Swiss arms with the Swiss cross. At the bottom, the wreath of the Republic is engraved. The overall diameter of a Swiss Vreneli Coin is 21mm with 0.1867 oz. gold content and fineness of .900.
Switzerland is considered to be the world’s one of the most significant financial centers because of its location, privacy laws and political constancy. The value of Swiss currency has never been down. The Swiss Vreneli Coin is always available and therefore is not considered as a collectable coin and can be privately owned without being confiscated by the state.
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