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5 Francs Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
1977 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 | 1977 |
| Value | 5 Francs 5 CHF = USD 5.85 |
| 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#12908 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 21% |
Reverse
Head of Swiss reformer Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi facing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
JOHANN
HEINRICH
PESTALOZZI
WIRTH
Designer: Kurt Wirth
Edge
Incuse lettering.
Lettering: 🟉🟉🟉 DOMINUS | PROVIDEBIT | 🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉 |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Francs (Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi) 1977 coin from Switzerland is that it features a unique design that honors the Swiss educator and reformer, Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Pestalozzi, while the reverse side depicts a scene of children playing and learning, reflecting Pestalozzi's contributions to early childhood education.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 50260 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs (Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi) 1977 coin.