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5 Francs Albert Einstein
1979 year| Copper-nickel (65% copper, 35% nickel) | 13.20 g | 31.45 mm |
| Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 5 Francs 5 CHF = USD 5.86 |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (65% copper, 35% nickel) |
| Weight | 13.20 g |
| Diameter | 31.45 mm |
| Thickness | 2.35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#8685 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 20% |
Reverse
Front-facing bust of Albert Einstein on patterned background with letter E.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ALBERT EINSTEIN
Designer: Jürg Zeller
Edge
Smooth and engraved
Lettering: 🟉🟉🟉 DOMINUS | PROVIDEBIT | 🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉 |
Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Albert Einstein, one of the most renowned scientists of the 20th century, who was born in Switzerland in 1879.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 35000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs (Albert Einstein) 1979 coin.
