[AUCTION] SINCONA Lot #4539 - 2019 First Edition BTC Swiss Certificate
https://auktionen.sincona.com/en-us/auctions/lots/182854?part_id=674
# Swiss Confederate Coins, Medals and Banknotes, Shooting Coins and Medals
Ancient Coins, World and Swiss Coins, Medals and Banknotes
- Starting price: 250 CHF
- Opening bid: 250 CHF
Bitcoin (BTC). Series 2019, issued by Bitcoin Suisse AG, Zug, Switzerland. Within a floral-ornamented frame, with the issuer and certificate name, a seated Helvetia facing left, leaning on a Swiss shield and holding a sword in her right hand. In the field, a QR code and a covered area, below which are the signatures Vayloyan/Nikolajsen. Rev. Floral-ornamented frame with the issuer and certificate name. In the center, within an oval, ornamented frame, an aerial view of the city of Zug with Lake Zug, above it a small city coat of arms. To the right, a silver security strip and in the field next to it SERIES B/1ST EDITION 2019. Serial No. 10305. I / Uncirculated.
The second version of the crypto certificates (Series B) from 2019, compared to the [first edition from 2014](https://stacker.news/items/1256422/r/AGORA), has been equipped with new and much more complex security features. The certificates are issued for various names: Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV), Polkadot (DOT) and Crypto Francs (XCHF).
State-of-the-art brand and counterfeit protection solutions for these certificates, produced in a traditional, banknote-like design, guarantee cryptographic security. Each certificate has a public key/QR code, corresponding to an IBAN number, and a secret key.
To access the funds stored on the certificates, the coating of the secret, private key would have to be removed.
**Important information**
When delivered in Switzerland, this lot is subject to the margin taxation scheme in accordance with article 24a of the Federal Act on Value Added Tax (23% buyer’s premium incl. statutory VAT)