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5 Francs Le Corbusier
1987 yearCopper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel) | 13.20 g | 31.45 mm |
Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
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Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1987 |
Value | 5 Francs 5 CHF = USD 5.86 |
Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel) |
Weight | 13.20 g |
Diameter | 31.45 mm |
Thickness | 2.35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#12915 |
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Rarity index | 23% |
Reverse
Graphic reproduction of “Modulor” by Le Corbusier, 1943, depicting a stylised standing human figure with one arm raised, surrounded by geometric patterns.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LE CORBUSIER
432 698 1130
MODULOR
1887 ___ 1965
Designer: Max Bill
Edge
Latin inscription with 13 stars: "Le Seigneur pourvoira" (The Lord will provide)
Lettering: 🟉🟉🟉 DOMINUS | PROVIDEBIT | 🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉🟉 |
Translation: The Lord will provide.
Interesting fact
The 5 Francs (Le Corbusier) coin from Switzerland features a unique design, showcasing the famous architect's iconic buildings and structures, such as the United Nations Headquarters in New York City and the Chapel of Notre Dame du Haut in Ronchamp, France.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1987 B | 62515 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Francs (Le Corbusier) 1987 coin.