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Switserland, 5 francs 1851, silver.
(Object)
Language
Latin
French
Persons
Fisch, Friedrich
, Swiss medalist and coin engraver, 1800-1880
(engraver)
Value
5 francs
Origin
Paris
, Switzerland: Paris mint, 1851
Other years/dates
Date on object:
1851
Physical description
37
(diameter)
mm
Weight:
25,10 g
Material:
silver:
Technique:
coined
Format:
Non digital + Digital, reformatted digital
Axis clock:
3
Conservation state:
Corrosion, Die crack reverse
Notes
Obverse description: Helvetia, the female personification of Switzerland, seated and wearing a toga, situated in a mountain setting, holding a Swiss shield in her left hand and is raising the other toward the left side.
Reverse description: Value within closed oak wrath, date below in legend. A mintmark for Paris.
Obverse legend: HELVETIA (Latin name for ''Switserland'').
Reverse legend: 5 FR. 1851 A. (''5 francs, 1851'')
Literature
J. Richter, Neuer H(elvetische) M(ün)Z(eitung)-Catalog: Die Münzen der Schweiz und Lichtensteins 15./16. Jahrhundert bis Gegenwart, Band II (Bern: Gietl Verlag, 2006), 2-1197.
Object type
Coin
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Location
Uppsala University Coin Cabinet
Universitetshuset, Biskopsgatan 3
Box 256
751 05 Uppsala
Identifiers (general)
urn:nbn:se:alvin:portal:record-351289
(nbn)
Identifiers (local)
3542
(Inventory number)
alvin-record:351289
(alvin)
Licensing of the work
Public Domain Mark (No Known Copyright)
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