| Issuer | Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1888-1916 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Francs (5 CHF) |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) (10% copper) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 1 February 1934 |
| Reference(s) | HMZ 2#1198, Divo/Tob19#297, KM#34, Schön#30, Y#33 |
| Obverse description | Head of Helvetia, facing left, wearing a tiara with alpenroses. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA ᕀ 1907 (Translation: Swiss Confederation.) |
| Reverse description | Coat of arms of Switzerland on ornate shield. Five-pointed star above. Wreath formed of oak and laurel branches tied with a ribbon below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 5 F B |
| Edge | Smooth with embossed inscriptions |
| Mint | B Bern, Switzerland(1225-date) |
| Mintage | 1888 B - rare - 25 000 1888 B - Specimen - 1889 B - - 225 000 1889 B - Specimen - 1890 B - - 305 000 1890 B - Specimen - 1891 B - - 150 000 1891 B - Specimen - 1892 B - - 190 000 1892 B - Specimen - 1894 B - rare - 34 000 1894 B - Specimen - 1895 B - rare - 46 000 1895 B - Specimen - 1896 B - Specimen - 1896 B - ultra rare - 2 000 1900 B - Specimen - 1900 B - very rare - 33 000 1904 B - - 40 000 1904 B - Specimen - 1907 B - - 277 000 1907 B - Specimen - 1908 B - - 200 000 1908 B - Specimen - 1909 B - - 120 000 1909 B - Specimen - 1912 B - - 11 000 1912 B - Specimen - 1916 B - - 22 000 1916 B - Specimen - |
| Numisquare ID | 2492813310 |
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