5 Francs Anniversary of the Confederation

€12,903.00
IssuerSwitzerland (1848-date)
Year1941
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Francs (5 CHF)
CurrencyFranc (1850-date)
CompositionSilver (.835) (16.5% copper)
Weight15 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1 April 1971
Reference(s) HMZ 2#1223f, Divo/Tob19#331, KM#44, Schön#39, Y#51
Obverse descriptionThree standing oath-takers, with right arms raised; the left one holding a riffle; the right one holding a crossbow.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA
Reverse descriptionSwiss cross surrounded by legend in six lines.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering5 FR. 1291 1941 PROMISERVNT INVICEM SIBI ASSISTERE AVXILIO B
(Translation: They have promised to assist.)
EdgeLettering: ★★★
MintB
Bern, Switzerland(1225-date)
MintageND (1941) B - - 100 150
Catalog ID6140716610
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