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Commemoration of the first Swiss 5 Francs coin
| Location | Switzerland (1848-date) |
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| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
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| Obverse description | Faithful reproduction of the obverse of the Swiss 5 Franken coin (KM#11, 1850-1874), depicting a seated allegorical figure of Helvetia facing right, her right arm extended, resting her left hand on a Swiss cross shield, with alpine scenery to her left and wheat sheaves to her right. The legend HELVETIA arcs above, the engraver's name A. BOVY appears vertically along the left field, and two small symbols are present at the 6 o'clock position below the exergue line. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | NACHPRÄGUNG DER ERSTEN 5-FRANKEN-MÜNZE AUS DEM JAHR 1850 999.9 |
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