| Issuer | Switzerland (1848-date) |
| Year | 1968-2024 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel) |
| Weight | 13.20 g |
| Dimensions | 31.45 mm |
| Thickness | 2.35 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | HMZ 2#1200, Divo/Tob19#–, KM#40a, Schön#36a, Y#– |
| Obverse description | Bust of curly-haired herdsman, facing right, wearing hooded shirt, often mistakenly identified as William Tell. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA
P , BVRKHARD , INCᵀ, (Translation: Swiss Confederation. Engraved by Paul Burkhard.) |
| Reverse description | The Swiss escutcheon with flower wreaths and the face value, date and mintmark if present at bottom. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 5 FR. 1994 B |
| Edge | Embossed lettering. |
| Mint | B Bern, Switzerland(1225-date) |
| Mintage | 1968 B - KM#40a.1; coin alignment - 33 871 000 1970 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment - 6 300 000 1973 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment - 5 000 000 1974 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment - 6 007 000 1974 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment; proof - 2 400 1975 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment - 4 015 000 1975 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment; proof - 10 000 1976 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment - 3 007 000 1976 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment; proof - 5 130 1977 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment - 2 009 000 1977 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment; proof - 7 030 1978 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment - 4 411 000 1978 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment; proof - 10 000 1979 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment - 4 011 000 1979 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment; proof - 10 000 1980 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment - 4 026 000 1980 B - KM#40a.1; coin alignment - 10 000 1981 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment - 6 018 000 1981 - KM#40a.1; coin alignment; proof - 10 000 1982 - KM#40a.2; medal alignment - 5 050 000 1982 - KM#40a.2; medal alignment; proof - 10 000 1983 - KM#40a.2; medal alignment - 4 033 000 1983 - KM#40a.2; medal alignment; proof - 11 000 1984 - KM#40a.2; medal alignment - 3 953 000 1984 - KM#40a.2; medal alignment; proof - 14 000 1994 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 12 023 000 1994 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 6 100 1995 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 12 024 000 1995 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 6 100 1996 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 12 023 000 1996 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 6 100 1997 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 9 022 000 1997 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 5 500 1998 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 9 021 000 1998 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 4 800 1999 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 9 021 000 1999 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 5 000 2000 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 7 026 000 2000 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 5 500 2001 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 1 028 000 2001 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 6 000 2002 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 1 030 000 2002 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 6 000 2003 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 1 027 500 2003 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 5 500 2004 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 529 000 2004 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 5 000 2005 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 529 000 2005 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 4 500 2006 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 530 000 2006 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 4 000 2007 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 528 000 2007 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 4 000 2008 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 526 000 2008 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 4 000 2009 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 2 026 000 2009 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 4 000 2010 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 5 026 000 2010 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 4 000 2011 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 3 026 000 2011 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 4 000 2012 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 8 026 000 2012 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 4 000 2013 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 8 023 500 2013 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 3 500 2014 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 7 022 000 2014 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 3 000 2015 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 5 026 000 2015 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 3 000 2016 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 4 028 000 2016 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 3 000 2017 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 3 029 500 2017 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 2 500 2018 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment - 3 027 000 2018 B - KM#40a.4; medal alignment; proof - 2 500 2019 B - - 3 022 000 2019 B - Proof - 2 500 2020 B - - 3 020 000 2020 B - Proof - 2 500 2021 B - - 2 021 000 2021 B - Proof - 2 500 2022 B - - 1 013 000 2022 B - Proof - 2 000 2023 B - - 1 020 750 2023 B - Proof - 2 000 2024 B - - 2 012 000 2024 B - Proof - 2 000 |
| Catalog ID | 1744123390 |
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