Switzerland 5 francs coins catalog with values
5 francs 1850-1874
Swiss Confederation (since 1848)
Currency - Franc=100 rappen
Type - circulation coins
Composition - Silver 0.900
Diameter - 37 mm.
Weight - 25.0 grams
Alignment - Coin (180°)
Years of coinage - 1850, 1851, 1873, 1874
Mint mark - A (Paris), B (Bern), B. (Brussels)
Obverse:
Value within wreath
Legend: 5 FR. Year
Reverse:
Seated Helvetia
Legend: HELVETIA
Edge:
Reeded
Krause catalog number - KM#11
Coin price in "XF" - $250-300
5 francs 1888-1916
Swiss Confederation (since 1848)
Currency - Franc=100 rappen
Type - circulation coins
Composition - Silver 0.900
Diameter - 37 mm.
Weight - 25.0 grams
Alignment - Coin (180°)
Years of coinage - 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1900, 1904, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1912, 1916
Mint mark - B (Bern)
Obverse:
Shield with cross within wreath, star above
Legend: 5 F
Reverse:
Laureate head left
Legend: CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA Year
Edge:
Reeded
Krause catalog number - KM#34
Coin price in "XF" - $200-250
5 francs 1922-1923
Swiss Confederation (since 1848)
Currency - Franc=100 rappen
Type - circulation coins
Composition - Silver 0.900
Diameter - 37 mm.
Weight - 25.0 grams
Alignment - Coin (180°)
Years of coinage - 1922, 1923
Mint mark - B (Bern)
Obverse:
Shield flanked by sprigs
Legend: 5 FR. Year
Reverse:
William Tell right
Legend: CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA
Edge:
Reeded
Krause catalog number - KM#37
Coin price in "XF" - $60-80
5 francs 1924-1928
Swiss Confederation (since 1848)
Currency - Franc=100 rappen
Type - circulation coins
Composition - Silver 0.900
Diameter - 37 mm.
Weight - 25.0 grams
Alignment - Coin (180°)
Years of coinage - 1924, 1925, 1926, 1928
Mint mark - B (Bern)
Obverse:
Shield flanked by sprigs
Legend: 5 FR. Year
Reverse:
William Tell right
Legend: CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA
Edge:
Reeded
Krause catalog number - KM#38
Coin price in "XF" - $80-100
5 francs 1931-1969
Swiss Confederation (since 1848)
Currency - Franc=100 rappen
Type - circulation coins
Composition - Silver 0.835
Diameter - 31.45 mm.
Weight - 15.0 grams
Alignment - Coin (180°)
Years of coinage - 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969
Mint mark - B (Bern)
Obverse:
Shield flanked by sprigs
Legend: 5 FR. Year
Reverse:
William Tell right
Legend: CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA
Edge:
Stars and inscription (DOMINUS PROVIDEBIT)
Krause catalog number - KM#40
Coin price in "XF" - $10-15
5 francs since 1968 till now
Swiss Confederation (since 1848)
Currency - Franc=100 rappen
Type - circulation coins
Composition - Copper-nickel
Diameter - 31.45 mm.
Weight - 13.2 grams
Alignment - Coin (180°), 1982-1984 - Medal
Years of coinage - 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Mint mark - B (Bern)
Obverse:
Shield flanked by sprigs
Legend: 5 FR. Year
Reverse:
William Tell right
Legend: CONFOEDERATIO HELVETICA
Edge:
Stars and inscription (DOMINUS PROVIDEBIT)
Krause catalog number - KM#40
Coin price in "UNC" - $5-8
The image of this coins is simply an example of Switzerland 5 francs coinage. Coin values are for reference only and can only serve as an approximate estimate for a piece of stated condition and typical year.
A coin of the same type from a rarer year may cost significantly more, but not always. Each specific case requires separate consideration.
Coins 5 francs
of Switzerland presented on this page is not sold or bought - this is only a catalog.