Switzerland (1848-date) 5 Rappen, 1850 – 1877
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Information
Country
Switzerland (1848-date)
Switzerland (1848-date)
Currency
Franc
(1850 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Rappen
Year
1850 – 1877
Ruler
Federal State
(1848–9999)
Composition
Billon (.050 silver)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.67
Diameter (mm)
17.15
Thickness (mm)
1.25
Demonetized
30 June 1886
Description
5 Rappen from Switzerland (1848-date). Issued from 1850 to 1877. Struck in Billon (.050 silver). Measures 17.15 mm and weighs 1.67 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of arms of Switzerland on ornate shield. Ears of wheat behind. (Switzerland.)
- Reverse
- Wreath formed of two grapevine branches with grapes, tied with ribbon below.
- Edge
- Plain.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1877 B | 978K | — | — | — | € 98,00 | — | — | — | 5% | ||
| 1876 B | 989.5K | — | — | — | € 76,00 | € 98,00 | € 120,00 | € 130,00 | 6% | ||
| 1874 B | 1.7M | — | — | € 11,00 | € 11,00 | € 28,00 | — | — | 11% | ||
| 1873 B | 1.6M | — | — | — | € 24,00 | € 24,00 | € 32,00 | € 56,00 | 11% | ||
| 1872 B | 1.2M | — | — | — | € 40,00 | € 40,00 | — | — | 7% | ||
1851 BB
|
12M | — | € 170,00 | — | — | — | — | — | 5% | ||
| 1850 | 8M | — | € 4,10 | — | — | — | — | — | 12% | ||
| 1850 AB | — | — | — | — | € 120,00 | — | — | — | mintage included above | 6% | |
|
1850 BB
|
— | € 0,77 | € 1,10 | € 3,40 | € 3,40 | € 11,00 | — | — | mintage included above | 72% |
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