Full-length figure of Helvetia, standing, facing left, wearing toga, holding 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. In 1983, a 23rd star was added for the Canton of Jura, which was founded in 1979.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
HELVETIA
A. BOVY INCᵀ. (Translation: Engraved by Antoine Bovy.)
Reverse description
Wreath formed of oak and alpine rose branches tied with a ribbon below.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
1 Fr.
1980
Edge
Reeded
Mint
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) B Bern, Switzerland(1225-date) B Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Mintage
1968 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 15 000 000 1968 B - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 40 864 000 1969 B - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 37 598 000 1970 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 24 240 000 1971 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 11 496 000 1973 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 5 000 000 1974 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 15 010 000 1974 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) Proof - 2 400 1975 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 13 002 000 1975 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) Proof - 10 000 1976 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 5 004 000 1976 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) Proof - 5 130 1977 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 6 012 000 1977 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) Proof - 7 030 1978 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 13 538 000 1978 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) Proof - 10 000 1979 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 10 800 000 1979 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) Proof - 10 000 1980 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 11 002 000 1980 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) Proof - 10 000 1981 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) - 18 013 000 1981 - KM#24a.1 (with 22 stars; coin alignment) Proof - 10 000 1982 - KM#24a.2 (with 22 stars; medal alignment) - 15 049 000 1982 - KM#24a.2 (with 22 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 10 000 1983 - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 7 029 000 1983 - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 11 000 1984 - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 3 042 500 1984 - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 14 000 1985 - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 20 054 000 1985 - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 12 000 1986 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 17 997 000 1986 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 10 000 1987 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 17 028 000 1987 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 8 800 1988 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 18 029 000 1988 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 9 000 1989 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 15 031 000 1989 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 8 800 1990 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 2 032 000 1990 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 8 900 1991 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 9 036 000 1991 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 9 900 1992 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 12 028 000 1992 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 7 450 1993 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 12 023 000 1993 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 6 200 1994 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 10 023 000 1994 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 6 100 1995 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 13 024 000 1995 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 6 100 1996 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 3 023 000 1996 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 6 100 1997 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 3 022 000 1997 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 5 500 1998 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 3 021 000 1998 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 4 800 1999 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 3 021 000 1999 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 5 000 2000 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 4 026 000 2000 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 5 500 2001 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 3 028 000 2001 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 6 000 2002 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 1 030 000 2002 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 6 000 2003 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 2 027 500 2003 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 5 500 2004 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 2 027 000 2004 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 5 000 2005 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 1 028 500 2005 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 4 500 2006 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 2 028 500 2006 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 4 000 2007 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 3 000 000 2007 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 4 000 2008 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 7 000 000 2008 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 4 000 2009 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 11 000 000 2009 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 4 000 2010 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 15 000 000 2010 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 4 000 2011 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 15 000 000 2011 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 4 000 2012 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 15 000 000 2012 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 4 000 2013 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 15 000 000 2013 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 3 500 2014 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 15 000 000 2014 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 3 000 2015 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 10 026 000 2015 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 3 000 2016 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 10 028 000 2016 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 3 000 2017 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 10 029 500 2017 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 2 500 2018 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) - 7 027 000 2018 B - KM#24a.3 (with 23 stars; medal alignment) Proof - 2 500 2019 B - - 9 019 500 2019 B - Proof - 2 500 2020 B - - 8 017 500 2020 B - Proof - 2 500 2021 B - - 5 018 500 2021 B - Proof - 2 500 2022 B - - 1 011 000 2022 B - Proof - 2 000 2023 B - - 1 020 750 2023 B - Proof - 2 000 2024 B - - 10 512 000 2024 B - Proof - 2 000