½ Franc coin from Switzerland (Swiss Confederation, Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft). The coin was circulated in 1875 - 1967 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Switzerland
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Western Europe
Denomination: ½ Franc
Value: 1/2 Franc (0.5 CHF)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1875 - 1967
Year: 1875 - 1967
Year demonetized: 04-01-1971
Number of coins: 1
Composition details: 0.835
Diameter: 18.2 mm.
Thickness: 1.28 mm.
Weight: 2.5 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Mint: B Bern
Mint location: Switzerland (1225 - date)
Obverse: Helvetia - personification of Switzerland
Obverse lettering: HELVETIA A. BOVY INCᵀ.
Obverse translation: Antoine Bovy incidit. Engraved by Antoine Bovy.
Reverse: Oak and alpine rose wreath
Reverse lettering: ½ Fr. 1878 B
Edge: Reeded.
ℹ Themes: Wreath
