Switzerland (1848-date) 5 Francs, 1963
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Information
Country
Switzerland (1848-date)
Switzerland (1848-date)
Currency
Franc
(1850 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
5 Francs
Year
1963
Ruler
Federal State
(1848–9999)
Composition
Silver (.835) (16.5% copper)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
15
Diameter (mm)
31
Thickness (mm)
2.39
Demonetized
1 April 1971
Description
5 Francs from Switzerland (1848-date). Issued in 1963. Struck in Silver (.835) (16.5% copper). Measures 31 mm and weighs 15 g.
- Reverse
- Woman standing with left hand raised and holding bowl in right hand. Two wounded soldiers lying on the ground behind. The three figures form a cross.
- Edge
- Embossed lettering
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1963) B | 623K | € 14,00 | € 14,00 | € 16,00 | € 16,00 |
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