The listing, 1987-B Swiss 5 Franken has ended.
Country Switzerland
Years 1968-2015
Value 5 Francs / Franken / Francos
5 CHF = 5.30 USD
Metal Copper-nickel
Weight 13.2 g
Diameter 31.3 mm
Thickness 2.33 mm
Obverse
The portrait in right profile of a curly-haired herdsman, wearing a hooded shirt, often assimilated to William Tell, is surrounded with the inscription "CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA"
Lettering:
CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA
P, BVRKHARD , INCT,
Translation: Swiss Confederation
Reverse
The Swiss escutcheon with flower wreaths and the facial value
Lettering:
5 FR.
1987
B
Engraver: P. Burkhard
Edge
Smooth with inscription in relief, including 13 stars
Coins from 1985 to 1993 have the inscription incuse and have been demonetized on 01-01-2004.
Coins from the other years have the inscription in relief.
Lettering: *** DOMINUS | PROVIDEBIT | **********
Condition as scanned.
Please excuse scanner dust
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