The coin you see is the coin that you will receive. Your coin is probably worth more than face value but an exact amount cant be determined without seeing the amount of wear on it. The 5, 10 and 20 centimes coins show a head of liberty in. For example, varieties listed in the world coin price guide may not necessarily be recognized by ngc.
Switzerland produced 5 rappen, 10, rappen, 20 rappen, 12 franc, 1 franc, 2 franc and 5 franc coins in 1965 this coin is in good condition and it is the 20 you are asking. Deratio helvetica latin for the swiss confederation above and the date blow. The 10 rappen coin that you have is 110th of a swiss franc. The portrait in right profile of a curlyhaired herdsman, wearing a hooded shirt, often assimilated to william tell, is surrounded with the inscription confoederatio helvetica swiss confederation lettering. As the torrent of water dried up for the first time in thousands of years.
Given that switzerland has four official languages, the subunit of the franc has four different names. It did issue a 20 rappen coin there are 100 rappen to the franc, which is a silvercolored coin 21 mm in diameter about the size of a us nickel. Confoederatio helvetica or swiss confederation is also known as switzerland. Swiss franc coinage is produced by the bernbased swissmint. Help with 1970 confoederatio helvetica 5 fr coin community. The front bears an image of helvetia, the personification of switzerland like uncle sam in the us wearing a crown, with the words conf. On the edge of the coin is written dominus providebit. The words confoederatio helvetica are inscripted on the coppernickel 5 chf piece. Switzerland 1968 coin, 5 fr confoederatio helvetica 3 photo. Get fresh etsy trends and unique gift ideas delivered right. Incredible old coin discovered in a roll of 10 rappen while swiss coin roll hunting duration. Switzerland is a landlocked country bordered by italy to the south, france to the west, germany to the north, and austria and liechtenstein to the east. There are two different types of the 20 swiss francs coins. Switzerland 5 franc 19681981 swiss franc 5 franken.
I have in my collection a 1970 5 fr for some years and didnt realise there were some writing on the edge. Indicate how many 5 swiss franc coins you want to exchange click on the add to wallet button. Republication and duplication of text and coin images and all other content of site is prohibited unless explicitly authorized by the site administration. Does anyone else own one of these coins and are they rare. Since switzerland confederation helvetica still uses the franc as its currency, the answer is 5.
This auction is for a 2008 confoederatio helvetica 20 rappen coin. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. Thusly, swiss coins that have no precious metal content that sells at a premium to face value are still good as money, unlike many other foreign coins that have been demonetized have collector value only. Modern ones will be worth whatever their face value is as will some older ones the 1867 10 cents coin is still legal tender.
The rappen is a subunit of the franc, equal to onehundreth of a swiss franc. Apparently it dates back 1885, i loved the coin, looked it up and i could only find that it is of low value. The ten centimes coin is currently the second smallest circulating denomination of the swiss franc after the five centimes one centime and two centimes denominations were demonetised in 2007 and 1978 respectively. Mar 21, 2010 how much is a confoederatio helvetica 1964, 10 coin worth. There are coins in denominations of 5 centimes, 10 centimes, 20 centimes. Miedzionikiel 1c 1908 libertas confoederatio helvetica helvetia caja marron conf.
Switzerland has been defined as a neutral state by the 1815 congress of vienna and is synonymous with stability and financial strength, as they secure their currency through large quantities of gold. The one in our picture is special it is minted in brass. That does not specifically say that a 10 rappen coin would be worth 10x that, but it might well tell you that a coin that is 114 years old might be worth a little bit of money today. Confoederatio helvetica article about confoederatio. What is the value of a confoederatio helvetica coin. This is a 20 franc coin from switzerland confoederatio helvetica from 1965. Technical data on legal tender swiss coins pdf, 140 kb. If your guaranteed delivery item isnt on time, you can 1 return the item, for a refund of the full price and return shipping costs. Sep 18, 2017 switzerland 1987 five rappen confoederatio helvetica coin stella ohenhen. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed.
Scopri le migliori offerte, subito a casa, in tutta sicurezza. Question was posted on nov 27, 20 in european coins. In 1931, the size of the 5 franc coin was reduced from 25 grams to 15, with the silver content reduced to. The battle of sempach was fought on july 9, 86, between leopold iii, duke of austria, and the old swiss confederacy the confederation army had presumably assembled at the bridge over the reuss river at gisikon.
Switzerland confoederatio helvetica is latin for the swiss confederation issued no 20 franc coins, gold or otherwise, in 1970. Question was posted on oct 27, 20 in european coins. Detailed information about the coin 10 rappen, switzerland, with pictures and collection and swap management. The swiss franc is one of the most stable currencies on the planet. Worth switzerland 5 francs 1979, 100th anniversary birth of albert einstein portrait in the coin catalog at international catalog of world coins. Just about all of swiss 5, 10, and 20 rappen coins are minted in copper nickel. The name of the subunit is centime in french and internationally, rappen in german, centesimo in italian, and rap in romansh. Switzerland 1987 five rappenconfoederatio helvetica coin stella ohenhen. Details about rare 1942b confoederatio helvetica 10. The coins of the swiss franc are the official coins used in switzerland and liechtenstein. Confoederatio helvetica 10 rappen coin switzerland.
Can a coin be so rare and valuable that it commands great value despite being. It marched from there, hoping to catch leopold still at sempach where he could be pressed against the lake. Some coins were also minted in aluminum brass, which takes on a golden color. How much is a confoederatio helvetica 1964, 10 coin worth. Copper nickel coins are lighter in color, but the pattern is the same. Details about rare 1942b confoederatio helvetica 10 rappen coin switzerland. The listing, 2008 confoederatio helvetica 20 coin has ended. Ten centimes swiss coin 1979 switzerland 10 rappen conf. Hey guys, i found this coin of the confederatio helvetica in a pile of coins which i was given by my grand father.
I have a coin with confoederatio helvetica on it and a 10. It is a federal republic composed of 26 cantons, with federal authorities seated in bern. Both world wars only had a small effect on the swiss coinage, with brass and zinc coins temporarily being issued. Cant imagine 46 years to be old for a coin, but curious of its value. Jun 09, 2010 confederatio helvetica is the legal name for switzerland. What is the value of a 1979 confoederatio helvetica 5fr. The swiss escutcheon with flower wreathes and the value numeral. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Aug 26, 2009 hey guys, i found this coin of the confederatio helvetica in a pile of coins which i was given by my grand father. The present constitution was adopted in 1848 and revised in 1874.
Switzerland, officially the swiss confederation, is a country situated in the confluence of western, central, and southern europe. The coin you see in the pictures is the coin you will receive. Please contact ngc customer service with any questions. Since the entry into force of the totally revised federal constitution in 2000, the constitution no. The foreign exchange value is about equal with a canadian dime. The swiss coin of 5 rappen features the word confederatio helvetica. Deratio helvetica szwajcaria liechtenstein 1944 1969 1900 1947 1980 1968 1957 xix wiek 1911 1954 swiss 10 rappen parduodu 1979 1919 1966 flora 10 centimos 1926 helvetica 1925 1881 10 cents 1967 centimos rappen 1921 liberty confederacion helvetica. Older ones could be rarer and be of value to collectors but collectors want perfect, uncircula. The portrait in right profile of a feminine allegory of liberty, with a crown bearing the word libertas freedom, is surrounded with the inscription conf. Swiss franc coins exchange yours now leftover currency.
Coins from 5 rappen to 5 swiss francs are legal tender in switzerland and liechtenstein. Unfollow confoederatio helvetica coin to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Home forums coin forums world coins confoederatio helvetica 1885 20 discussion in world coins started by newcoinguy, mar 6, 2011. In 1879, billon was replaced by cupronickel in the 5 and 10 centimes and by nickel in the 20 centimes. How much is a confoederatio helvetica 1965 coin worth. To make usage of coin images provided by site users you must obtain an approval from their owners.
Ofcc switzerland 5 franc 19681981 swiss franc 5 franken obv design. The 10 rappen from 1932 through 1939 were made of nickel and can be found at the link below. The delivery date is not guaranteed until you have checked out using an instant payment method. World europe switzerland numismatic directory, with values and images page 1.
On the right of his cloak is the word p bvckhard inct. It is latin and stands for swiss confederation of states known as cantons there. Confederatio helvetica is the legal name for switzerland. The federal government has jurisdiction over such matters as war and peace, foreign relations, the army, railroads, communications, the minting of coins, and approval of the federal budget. Nice to see a silver one, ive only seen the cuni coins. The listing, swiss confoederatio helvetica 20 franc coin, 1965 has ended. How much is a 1974 confoederatio helvetica 5 fr worth. Ngc makes the world coin price guide available to its website visitors as a free service, but in no way does the information provided represent ngcs official opinion or policy. Sweden borders with norway and finland and is connected to. Switzerland 5 coin necklace confoederatio helvetica, the latin name of the swiss confederation 1962 coin pendant with petite rolo chain. Detailed information about the coin 5 francs copper nickel, switzerland, with pictures and collection and swap management. Is this 10 cent 1981 coin worth anything in london, ontario canada. Aug 11, 2011 it has a cross on a shield on the reverse.
Ten centimes rappen 1979, coin from switzerland online. Nov 24, 2017 1970 franc confoederatio helvetica rappen swiss shield coin. Visita ebay per trovare una vasta selezione di confoederatio helvetica 10. Switzerland 1968 coin, 5 fr confoederatio helvetica. Discussion in world coins started by harfoush, aug 26, 2009. How much is a 1944 confoederatio helvetica 5 coin worth. The current price is for 1 coin if you would like 10 coins, it would be the current price x 10. What is the value of a 1979 confoederatio helvetica 2. The 5 francs coin in addition has the inscription dominus providebit embossed on the edge. I have a coin with confoederatio helvetica on it and a 10 on.
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