Switzerland (1848-date) 5 Francs, 1922
Herdsman; trial
Information
Country
Switzerland (1848-date)
Switzerland (1848-date)
Currency
Franc
(1850 – 9999)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
5 Francs
Year
1922
Ruler
Federal State
(1848–9999)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
24.94
Diameter (mm)
37
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Francs from Switzerland (1848-date). Issued in 1922. Struck in Silver. Measures 37 mm and weighs 24.94 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of a curly-haired shepherd, facing right, wearing an alpine cowl. Often mistakenly identified as William Tell.
- Reverse
- The Swiss escutcheon with flower wreaths and the face value.
- Edge
- DOMINUS ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ / PROVIDEBIT / ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆ ⋆
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | — |
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