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© Sincona AG
5 Francs Chalandamarz; trial; nordic gold
2003 year| Bimetallic: nordic gold centre in copper-nickel ring | 15.00 g | 33.00 mm |
| Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 2003 |
| Value | 5 Francs 5 CHF = USD 5.85 |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nordic gold centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 15.00 g |
| Diameter | 33.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#199143 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Four boys dancing, facing left, wearing traditional costumes and caps, carrying large bells. Flower garland on the outer ring.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHALANDAMARZ
G . VONZUN
Designer: Gian Vonzun
Edge
Reeded.
Comment
Composition:Nordic Gold: 89% copper, 5% aluminium, 5% zinc, 1% tin
Chalandamarz is a traditional spring festival in Romansh and Italian-speaking parts of the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It is celebrated on, and named for, the First of March (Calendae Martis) and marks the end of winter.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Francs (Chalandamarz; trial; nordic gold) 2003 from Switzerland is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a nordic gold center surrounded by a copper-nickel ring. This distinctive design sets it apart from other coins in the Swiss franc series and makes it a standout piece for collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs (Chalandamarz; trial; nordic gold) 2003 coin.
