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5 Francs "Landitaler" Zurich Exposition
1939 year| Silver (.835) (16.5% copper) | 19.5 g | 33.6 mm |
| Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1939 |
| Value | 5 Francs (5 CHF) |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) (16.5% copper) |
| Weight | 19.5 g |
| Diameter | 33.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 30 November 1939 |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#12902 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 40% |
Reverse
Two figures with horse and plough, facing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ARBEIT
GEMEINSCHAFT
F . FISCHER HF
Translation:
Work
Community
Designer: Franz Fischer
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Francs "Landitaler" coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 1939 Zurich Exposition, which was a significant event in Swiss history. The coin's design features the Swiss coat of arms and the inscription "Landitaler" which means "countryman" in Swiss German, highlighting the country's strong agricultural traditions. Additionally, the coin's silver content and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 HF | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs "Landitaler" (Zurich Exposition) 1939 coin.
