Münzkabinett Berlin CC0

5 Francs – Switzerland

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Olympic Movement

Context

Year: 1988

Issuer: Switzerland

Period:

(since 1848)

Currency:

(since 1850)

Total mintage: 1,094,527

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

References

KM: #67

Numista: #12916

Value

Exchange value: 5 CHF = $6.51

Inflation-adjusted value: 7.79 CHF

Obverse

Inscription:

5 FR

CONFOEDERATIO

HELVETICA

1988

B

Translation:

CONFEDERATION

SWITZERLAND

1988

B

Script: Latin

Languages: German, Romansh, Latin, Italian, French

Designer: Roger Pfund

Reverse

Script: Latin (cursive)

Designer: Roger Pfund

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
1988	B	1,026,000
1988	B	68,527	Proof

🌱 Fairly Common