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5 Rappen Libertas; brass
1918 year| Brass (60% copper, 40% zinc) | 2 g | 17.15 mm |
| Issuer | Switzerland › Switzerland (1848-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal State (1848-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1918 |
| Value | 5 Rappen (0.05 CHF) |
| Currency | Franc (1850-date) |
| Composition | Brass (60% copper, 40% zinc) |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 17.15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1924 |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#169 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 24% |
Reverse
Wreath formed of two branches of grapevine bearing three bunches of grapes each and bound with a ribbon below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
B
Designer: Carl Friedrich Voigt
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Rappen (Libertas; brass) 1918 coin from Switzerland is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts a stylized image of a branch with leaves and a berry, which symbolizes the country's rich agricultural heritage and commitment to preserving natural resources. This design was created by the renowned Swiss artist and engraver, Paul Burkhard, and it has remained a distinctive feature of Swiss coinage ever since its introduction in the early 20th century.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 B | 6000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Rappen (Libertas; brass) 1918 coin.
