Rarer 1884B Switzerland 1 Rappen - AU - 1884 B Helvetica 1 Rappen Swiss One Rappen 1884, Great Coin
A great coin for a collection. Lower mintage and high grade.
All Swiss coins have the legend of either Helvetia or ConfÅderatio Helvetica, the Latin name of the Swiss Confederation, along with the year number. The 5, 10, and 20 centimes coins show a head of Liberty in profile, designed by Karl Schwenzer (1879). The 1ā2, 1, and 2 francs coins show a standing figure of the national personification Helvetia, designed by Albert Walch (1860). The 5 francs coin on the obverse shows a portrait of an "alpine herdsman" (Alphirte), designed by Paul Burkhard (1922), and on the reverse the federal coat of arms; additionally it has the inscription Dominus Providebit embossed on the edge.
Issuer Switzerland āŗ Switzerland (1848-date)
Ruling authority Federal State (1848-date)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1850-1941
Value 1 Rappen (0.01 CHF)
Currency Franc (1850-date)
Composition Bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc)
Weight 1.50 g
Diameter 16.0 mm
Thickness 1.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
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Rarer 1884B Switzerland 1 Rappen - AU - 1884 B Helvetica 1 Rappen Swiss One Rappen 1884, Great Coin
Rarer 1884B Switzerland 1 Rappen - AU - 1884 B Helvetica 1 Rappen Swiss One Rappen 1884, Great Coin
A great coin for a collection. Lower mintage and high grade.
All Swiss coins have the legend of either Helvetia or ConfÅderatio Helvetica, the Latin name of the Swiss Confederation, along with the year number. The 5, 10, and 20 centimes coins show a head of Liberty in profile, designed by Karl Schwenzer (1879). The 1ā2, 1, and 2 francs coins show a standing figure of the national personification Helvetia, designed by Albert Walch (1860). The 5 francs coin on the obverse shows a portrait of an "alpine herdsman" (Alphirte), designed by Paul Burkhard (1922), and on the reverse the federal coat of arms; additionally it has the inscription Dominus Providebit embossed on the edge.
Issuer Switzerland āŗ Switzerland (1848-date)
Ruling authority Federal State (1848-date)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1850-1941
Value 1 Rappen (0.01 CHF)
Currency Franc (1850-date)
Composition Bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc)
Weight 1.50 g
Diameter 16.0 mm
Thickness 1.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
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A great coin for a collection. Lower mintage and high grade.
All Swiss coins have the legend of either Helvetia or ConfÅderatio Helvetica, the Latin name of the Swiss Confederation, along with the year number. The 5, 10, and 20 centimes coins show a head of Liberty in profile, designed by Karl Schwenzer (1879). The 1ā2, 1, and 2 francs coins show a standing figure of the national personification Helvetia, designed by Albert Walch (1860). The 5 francs coin on the obverse shows a portrait of an "alpine herdsman" (Alphirte), designed by Paul Burkhard (1922), and on the reverse the federal coat of arms; additionally it has the inscription Dominus Providebit embossed on the edge.
Issuer Switzerland āŗ Switzerland (1848-date)
Ruling authority Federal State (1848-date)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1850-1941
Value 1 Rappen (0.01 CHF)
Currency Franc (1850-date)
Composition Bronze (95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc)
Weight 1.50 g
Diameter 16.0 mm
Thickness 1.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
