What is a 5fr coin?
The Five Francs coin is a circulating denomination of the Swiss Franc. Given that Switzerland has four official languages, the currency has three different names: Franken in German, franc in French and Romansh, and franco in Italian.
Where is Helvetia coin?
Switzerland has been minting 1/2, 1, and 2 franc coins with this pattern since 1875. Helvetia is the female national personification of Switzerland, officially Confederatio Helvetica, the ‘Helvetic Confederation’. Her image on the coin is the traditional one.
When did Helvetia became Switzerland?
Eventually, they came up against the Romans. They were pushed back into Switzerland by Caesar’s army in 58 BC. The Romans founded their province of Helvetia in current Switzerland in 15 BC. The Celtic population became assimilated into Roman civilization during the first two centuries AD.
What is the value of Confoederatio Helvetica?
Confoederatio Helvetica is merely Switzerland’s official name in Latin [1] . As far as their value, they could be worth as little as ~0.05 USD, (the value of the least valuable circulating coin – the 5 rappen coin) to much more than that. Footnotes.
What is the value of a coin from the Helvetica?
CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA / 1989 / Crowned head right Coin value – <$1 10 rappen 1850 (1850-1876) 1850, 1851, 1871, 1873, 1875, 1876 billon 10 / Value within wreath HELVETIA 1850 / Cross in shield within sprigs Coin value – $1-2 10 rappen 1918 (1918-1919) brass 10 / Value within wreath CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA / 1918 / Crowned head right
How much is my Helvetia 1850 Cross worth?
10 / Value within wreath HELVETIA 1850 / Cross in shield within sprigs Coin value – $1-2 10 rappen 1918 (1918-1919) brass 10 / Value within wreath
How much is a 1908 Helvetia coin worth?
HELVETIA / Seated Helvetia Coin value – $250-300 5 francs 1908 (1888-1916) 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1900, 1904, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1912, 1916 silver 5 F / Shield with cross within wreath, star above CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA 1908 / Laureate head left Coin value – $200-250 5 francs 1923 (1922-1923) silver