Switzerland (1848-date) 2 Francs, 1874 – 1967

Helvetia standing; silver

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Switzerland (1848-date) Switzerland (1848-date)
Currency Franc (1850 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Francs
Year 1874 – 1967
Ruler Federal State (1848–9999)
Composition Silver (.835) (16.5% copper)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10
Diameter (mm) 27.4
Thickness (mm) 2.09
Demonetized 1 April 1971

Description

2 Francs from Switzerland (1848-date). Issued from 1874 to 1967. Struck in Silver (.835) (16.5% copper). Measures 27.4 mm and weighs 10 g.

Obverse
Full-length figure of Helvetia, standing, facing left, wearing toga, holding a spear in right hand, and supporting shield with coat of arms of Switzerland with left hand. 22 stars around, representing the 22 cantons of the Swiss confederation. (Antoine Bovy incidit.
Engraved by Antoine Bovy.)
Reverse
Wreath formed of oak and alpine rose branches tied with a ribbon below.
Edge
Reeded.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1967 B 4.1M € 7,00 € 7,00 € 10,00 € 10,00 8%
1967 B Specimen 0.5%
1965 B 8.5M € 6,60 € 7,20 € 7,20 € 8,20 € 8,30 13%
1965 B Specimen 0.2%
1964 B 4.6M € 7,10 € 7,60 € 7,60 € 10,00 € 10,00 12%
1964 B Specimen 0.2%
1963 B 8M € 5,40 € 6,50 € 6,50 € 8,50 € 8,50 17%
1963 B Specimen 0.1%
1961 B 4.7M € 6,50 € 7,30 € 7,30 € 8,20 € 11,00 13%
1961 B Specimen 0.1%
1960 B 2M € 6,50 € 6,90 € 7,10 € 7,90 8%
1960 B Specimen 0.1%
1959 B 2.9M € 8,30 € 8,30 € 9,30 6%
1959 B Specimen 0.1%
1958 B 650K € 7,60 € 7,70 € 8,50 € 8,50 10%
1958 B Specimen 0.1%
1957 B 2.3M € 4,40 € 7,60 € 8,30 € 8,30 € 8,30 10%
1957 B Specimen 0.1%
1955 B 1M € 7,80 € 8,40 € 17,00 € 19,00 7%
1955 B Specimen 0.2%
1953 B 438K € 8,80 € 8,80 4%
1953 B Specimen 0.1%
1948 B 920K € 7,60 € 8,20 7%
1948 B Specimen 0.1%
1947 B 500K € 6,30 € 8,70 € 8,70 5%
1947 B Specimen 0.1%
1946 B 1.6M € 6,50 € 7,60 € 7,90 € 9,30 € 16,00 10%
1946 B Specimen 0.1%
1945 B 1.1M € 7,60 € 9,30 € 9,30 8%
1945 B Specimen 0.1%
1944 B 6.3M € 6,30 € 6,50 € 8,00 € 8,00 € 11,00 27%
1944 B Specimen 0.2%
1943 B 2.1M € 6,50 € 8,50 € 8,50 € 23,00 12%
1943 B Specimen 0.1%
1941 B 1.2M € 8,60 € 8,60 9%
1941 B Specimen 0.1%
1940 B 2.5M € 6,30 € 7,80 € 7,80 € 11,00 15%
1940 B Specimen 0.1%
1939 B 1.5M € 8,90 € 8,90 10%
1939 B Specimen 0.1%
1937 B 250K € 9,90 3%
1937 B Specimen 0.1%
1936 B 250K € 11,00 € 12,00 4%
1936 B Specimen 0.1%
1932 B 250K € 9,20 € 13,00 4%
1932 B Specimen 0.1%
1931 B 500K € 11,00 € 16,00 6%
1931 B Specimen 0.1%
1928 B 750K € 9,70 € 13,00 7%
1928 B Specimen 0.1%
1922 B 400K € 10,00 5%
1922 B Specimen 0.1%
1921 B 2M € 6,60 € 6,60 € 9,30 € 11,00 12%
1921 B Specimen 0.1%
1920 B 2.3M € 6,00 € 6,50 € 8,60 € 9,90 14%
1920 B Specimen 0.2%
1916 B 250K € 9,20 € 9,20 € 9,20 3%
1916 B Specimen 0.1%
1914 B 1M € 7,50 € 7,50 € 7,50 9%
1914 B Specimen 0.1%
1913 B 300K € 8,80 € 11,00 4%
1913 B Specimen 0.1%
1912 B Specimen 0.2%
1912 B 400K € 9,30 € 11,00 € 11,00 with a B 5%
1911 B 400K € 10,00 € 10,00 € 10,00 5%
1911 B Specimen 0.1%
1910 B 250K € 7,30 € 13,00 € 18,00 4%
1910 B Specimen 0.1%
1909 B 300K € 9,80 € 9,80 € 16,00 5%
1909 B Specimen 0.1%
1908 B 200K € 11,00 € 27,00 3%
1908 B Specimen 0.1%
1907 B 300K € 9,40 € 12,00 4%
1907 B Specimen 0.1%
1906 B 400K € 6,50 € 8,70 € 11,00 € 13,00 6%
1906 B Specimen 0.1%
1905 B 300K € 12,00 € 12,00 4%
1905 B Specimen 0.1%
1904 B 200K € 12,00 € 18,00 € 18,00 € 18,00 4%
1904 B Specimen 0.1%
1903 B 300K € 6,80 € 11,00 € 11,00 4%
1903 B Specimen 0.1%
1901 B 50K 1.1%
1901 B Specimen 0.1%
1896 B 0.4%
1896 B 20 Specimen 0.1%
1894 A 700K € 8,70 € 8,70 € 11,00 6%
1894 A Specimen 0.1%
1886 B 1M € 6,30 € 11,00 € 11,00 € 14,00 8%
1886 B Specimen 0.1%
1879 B 518K € 13,00 € 13,00 € 20,00 4%
1879 B Specimen 0.1%
1878 B 1.5M € 6,00 € 8,50 € 9,30 7%
1878 B Specimen 0.1%
1875 B 982K € 11,00 € 11,00 € 16,00 4%
1875 B Specimen 0.1%
1874 B 1M € 9,80 € 16,00 5%
1874 B Specimen 0.1%

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