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5 Francs (Battle of Sempach) – Switzerland

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 600th anniversary of the Battle of Sempach

Switzerland

Context

Year: 1986

Issuer: Switzerland

Period:

Federal State

(since 1848)

Currency:

Franc

(since 1850)

Total mintage: 1,157,800

Material

Diameter: 31.45 mm

Weight: 13.2 g

Thickness: 2.35 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #65

Numista: #12914

Value

Exchange value: 5 CHF = $6.46

Inflation-adjusted value: 7.96 CHF

Obverse

Description:

Swiss cross outline.

Inscription:

CONFOEDERATIO

HELVETICA 1986

5 FR

B

Translation:

SWISS CONFEDERATION 1986

5 FRANCS

Script: Latin

Languages: German, Italian, Latin, French

Designer: Rolf Brem

Reverse

Description:

Three Swiss voulges vertical, crosses visible, pikes angled right behind.

Inscription:

1386

SEMPACH

Script: Latin

Designer: Rolf Brem

Edge

Incuse lettering.

Legend:

🟉🟉🟉 DOMINUS | PROVIDEBIT | 🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉 |

Translation:

THE LORD WILL PROVIDE

Language: Latin

Mints

Name	Mark
Bern	B

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1986	B	1,082,000
1986	B	75,800	Proof

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